Akpaninyie Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akpaninyie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpaninyie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Akpaninyie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akpaninyie occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpaninyie? popularity and diffusion

Akpaninyie is the 4,649,889th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Akpaninyie reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Akpaninyie is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Akpaninyie is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 92 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live.

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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 Akpaninyie
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