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 last name Akirapa occurs most in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akirapa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akirapa is the 288,063rd most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,471,131 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akirapa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name Akirapa is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 839 people, or 1 in 46,531. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Tororo District, where 65 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 10 percent reside and Manafwa District, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 37 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Akirapa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Akirapa surname is principally 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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