Akiyele Surname
Approximately 437 people bear this surname
Akiyele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 403 | 1:25,647 | 3,441 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
Akiyele (35) may also be a first name.
Akiyele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akiyele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akiyele occurs most in Benin. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Akiyele click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akiyele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 680,882nd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akiyele reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akiyele is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 35 people.
The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 403 people, or 1 in 25,647. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 94 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 5 percent reside and Zou Department, where 1 percent reside. Beside Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Akiyele
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