Akiria Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Akiria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akiria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1961:235,61216,480
Uganda1131:345,48022,807
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akiria (56) may also be a first name.

Akiria Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akiria is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akiria? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 858,879th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. The surname Akiria is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Akiria live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Akiria is also the 1,321,957th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 56 people.

The last name Akiria is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 235,612. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent live and Turkana County, where 1 percent live. Barring Kenya Akiria is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 36 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Akiria Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhiria92338/
Gakiria9222/
Akirija925/
Akairia921/
Akiriay921/
Akhiriah86164/
Akhirria8651/
Akhoiria8610/
Akirijah861/
Okiria8311,292/
Akuria83103/
Aciria8372/
Akeria836/
Ekiria834/
Akirya834/
Akirio833/
Akhirriah801/
Okhiria772,462/
Ekairia77240/
Hakuria77196/
Achiria77144/
Akheria7716/
Okirija774/
Akerija774/
Akiriho773/
Akiryat772/
Okiriaa772/
Akearia771/
Okiriah771/
Okieria771/
Okirhia771/
Ekeiria771/
Ekirria771/
Eakeria771/
Okairia771/
Asckoiriah754/
Haakuria71291/
Okhirhia7144/
Akhiryah7113/
Hakiriho713/
Okhiriah711/
Ekhairia711/
Askhirya711/
Gakiriho711/
Hokairia711/
Okirya67560/
Ekeria67207/
Okirio6734/
Akurya6719/
Ekirya6717/
Okuria6716/
Okeria6714/
Ociria677/
Akurio674/
Akireo672/
Akiryo672/
Akerea672/
Aceria672/
Askerriad672/
Acirio672/
Haakiriho671/

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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
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  • 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 Akiria
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