Akinyosoye Surname

137,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akinyosoye Surname User-submission:

The surname Akinyosoye or Akinyode means 'kingship is our birthright'.

Akinyosoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,1321:56,5594,262
England611:913,41146,955
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Akinyosoye (107) may also be a first name.

Akinyosoye Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Akinyosoye or Akinyode means 'kingship is our birthright'.

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Akinyosoye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Akinyosoye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Akinyosoye is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akinyosoye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 137,827th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,243,012 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Akinyosoye are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 910,230th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 107 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,132 people, or 1 in 56,559. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ondo, where 49 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Oyo, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Akinyosoye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Akinyosoye surname is predominantly Christian (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Akinyosoye last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Akinyosoye earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

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