Akinyera Surname
Approximately 603 people bear this surname
Akinyera Surname User-submission:
Akinyera is the name of a Prince of Aramoko, Ekiti, which is presently located in Ekiti, West LGA in Ekiti state, Western Nigeria. Akinyera was a great hunter who migrated.
Akinyera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 588 | 1:301,263 | 16,819 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akinyera (17) may also be a first name.
Akinyera Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Akinyera is the name of a Prince of Aramoko, Ekiti, which is presently located in Ekiti, West LGA in Ekiti state, Western Nigeria. Akinyera was a great hunter who migrated.
- anonymous submissionAkinyera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akinyera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akinyera is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akinyera? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akinyera is the 534,813th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,085,482 people. The surname Akinyera occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akinyera reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akinyera is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 588 people, or 1 in 301,263. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 35 percent reside, Ogun, where 34 percent reside and Oyo, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and Scotland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akeinyera | 94 | 1 | / |
| Akinyere | 88 | 29 | / |
| Gakenyera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Akainyere | 82 | 1 | / |
| Akainnyere | 78 | 1 | / |
| Akinjero | 75 | 154 | / |
| Akinjeri | 75 | 3 | / |
| Akinjere | 75 | 3 | / |
| Akinhero | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akinyiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akenyero | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okenyere | 63 | 8 | / |
| Akinjiri | 63 | 3 | / |
| Aceniera | 63 | 2 | / |
| Achinaira | 59 | 1 | / |
| Okenyirioha | 53 | 7 | / |
| Okengere | 50 | 11 | / |
| Okenyiri | 50 | 3 | / |
| Acenjero | 50 | 2 | / |
| Aceniero | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ocengera | 50 | 1 | / |
| Oquiñera | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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