Akpainyang Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Akpainyang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 239 | 1:741,183 | 33,732 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Akpainyang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpainyang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akpainyang is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpainyang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akpainyang is the 1,035,555th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Akpainyang live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 741,183. In Nigeria it is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 87 percent live, Cross River, where 7 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akpinyang | 95 | 6 | / |
| Akpanyang | 95 | 6 | / |
| Akpainyong | 90 | 1 | / |
| Akpannyang | 90 | 1 | / |
| Akpanyan | 89 | 2 | / |
| Akpanyong | 84 | 8 | / |
| Akpanyane | 84 | 2 | / |
| Ekpuinyang | 80 | 4 | / |
| Okpoinyang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpenyan | 78 | 3 | / |
| Akpagnan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Akpenyong | 74 | 10 | / |
| Akpangnan | 74 | 8 | / |
| Hacpanyan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeinyong | 70 | 6 | / |
| Ekpienyong | 70 | 4 | / |
| Ekpeanyong | 70 | 1 | / |
| Okpanyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpinyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpanhoun | 63 | 8 | / |
| Akpanjohn | 63 | 7 | / |
| Okpenyong | 63 | 4 | / |
| Akpagnoun | 63 | 1 | / |
| Goukpanian | 60 | 467 | / |
| Ekppenyong | 60 | 7 | / |
| Ekpenyhong | 60 | 4 | / |
| Okpoenyong | 60 | 4 | / |
| Ekpenyonng | 60 | 2 | / |
| Eykpenyong | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeynyong | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenyongg | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeyonyong | 57 | 1 | / |
| Goukpannian | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenyouung | 57 | 1 | / |
| Okpagnon | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeniong | 53 | 6 | / |
| Eikpenyon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenjong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenijong | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Akpainyang
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