Akorya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Akorya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Akorya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akorya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akorya occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akorya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akorya is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akorya are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Akorya is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakorya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akouryah | 86 | 9 | / |
| Akoria | 83 | 146 | / |
| Akurya | 83 | 19 | / |
| Akoryo | 83 | 16 | / |
| Akarya | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gakurya | 77 | 264 | / |
| Hakorja | 77 | 246 | / |
| Akouria | 77 | 24 | / |
| Azkoria | 77 | 11 | / |
| Akaryay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akorjga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akharya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aakarya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akaryaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akaryah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akoreha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hakarya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akhoiria | 71 | 10 | / |
| Askoriah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Okoroyia | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akhoriah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Askharya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aikhoria | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akarayya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akhuoria | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akorio | 67 | 1,075 | / |
| Okoria | 67 | 892 | / |
| Acoria | 67 | 290 | / |
| Akaria | 67 | 112 | / |
| Akuria | 67 | 103 | / |
| Acarya | 67 | 29 | / |
| Akarja | 67 | 26 | / |
| Akorjo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ekoria | 67 | 8 | / |
| Akeria | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okoryo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akaryo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekerya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okurya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akharaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akorya
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