Akirapa Surname

288,063rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Akirapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akirapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda8391:46,5315,734
Kenya4911:94,0538,387
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Akirapa (19) may also be a first name.

Akirapa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akirapa is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Akirapa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akirapa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 288,063rd most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,471,131 people. The surname Akirapa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akirapa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 19 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 839 people, or 1 in 46,531. In Uganda Akirapa is most numerous in: Tororo District, where 65 percent are found, Bugiri District, where 10 percent are found and Manafwa District, where 7 percent are found. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 37 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Akirapa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Akirapa last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akairapa931/
Akirappa931/
Ekirapa862,597/
Okirapa867/
Akerapa862/
Akirepa861/
Akirapo861/
Akirape861/
Okurapa7146/
Akerepa714/
Ekerapa712/
Akiropo712/
Akioropo675/
Akerepo5728/
Ekerepa579/
Okurapo573/
Akerepea5319/

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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 Akirapa
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