Akinyo Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Akinyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 495 | 1:357,864 | 19,258 |
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Akinyo (16) may also be a first name.
Akinyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akinyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akinyo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akinyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 577,768th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. The last name Akinyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akinyo are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akinyo is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name in the world, held by 16 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 495 people, or 1 in 357,864. In Nigeria it is most common in: Oyo, where 63 percent are found, Lagos, where 21 percent are found and Ogun, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and Scotland, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Akinyo
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