Akiring Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Akiring Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Akiring Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda761:513,67529,105
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Akiring (13) may also be a first name.

Akiring Last Name Facts

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

Akiring is found most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akiring? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,882,912th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Akiring are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 513,675. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Tororo District, where 68 percent reside, Kiryandongo District, where 9 percent reside and Namayingo District, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okiring866,736/
Ekiring86734/
Akering866/
Askering801/
Ackering801/
Ekirieng801/
Okirng772/
Ekirng771/
Askearing751/
Ekering7171/
Okering7129/
Ekuring711/
Ackeräng675/
Akerueng671/
Gakereng671/
Eckering671/
Ekeräng579/
Acereng571/
Ekkerink5377/
Achereng531/
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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 Akiring
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