Akunava Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Akunava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akunava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1671:276,52618,122

Akunava Last Name Facts

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

Akunava (Russian: Акунава) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akunava? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akunava is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akunava live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Akunava is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 276,526. In Kenya Akunava is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 97 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 2 percent live and Kakamega County, where 1 percent live.

Akunava Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Akunava surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akunaeva9347/
Akhunava931/
Akunova862,486/
Akunaba86280/
Akuneva8620/
Akhunova8018,256/
Atkunova80116/
Akuneeva8098/
Aykunova8011/
Ahkunova804/
Okunaeva804/
Hakunova804/
Akkunova801/
Akhounova752/
Aitkunova751/
Gaikunova751/
Okuneva719,702/
Akinova71108/
Akonawa71105/
Akonova7133/
Okunova7133/
Akineva715/
Akunabe714/
Ashkhunova713/
Akunabo713/
Aytkhunova711/
Acunaba711/
Okunawa711/
Okhunova678,981/
Akhonova67110/
Akhinova6737/
Ekhunova6725/
Okouneva6724/
Okuneeva6720/
Hakunová6714/
Akhunovy677/
Akineeva672/
Okounova671/
Akinhova671/
Akhunovo671/
Acuneeva671/
Hakonova671/
Aykonova671/
Aykinova671/
Okkuneva671/
Akuenovo671/

Akunava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akunava in the Russian language
Акунаваakunava-

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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 Akunava
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