Akiny Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Akiny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Akiny Demographics
Akiny Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akiny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akiny Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akiny is most common in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Akiny click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akiny? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,979,664th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Akiny live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,430,521. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisumu County, where 47 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 21 percent are found and Siaya County, where 21 percent are found. Besides Kenya it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 37 percent are found and Egypt, where 9 percent are found.
Akiny Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akiny
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