Akring Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Akring Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Akring 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
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Akring (49) may also be a first name.

Akring Last Name Facts

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

Akring is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Akring click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akring? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Akring occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Akring reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 49 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon Akring is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside and Chad, where 3 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
Ackring921/
Akringue8616/
Ekring8331/
Okring8314/
Akreng831/
Akrinke771/
Akrueng771/
Hacring770/
Gokring770/
Acrng731/
Eakrueng711/
Okreng671/
Askrenk621/
Ekrueng621/
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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 Akring
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