Akunga Surname
Approximately 1,299 people bear this surname
Akunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,200 | 1:38,483 | 4,103 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Akunga (119) may also be a first name.
Akunga Demographics
Akunga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akunga occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 293,918th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,610,120 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akunga are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 856,040th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 119 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,200 people, or 1 in 38,483. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 60 percent live, Nyamira County, where 16 percent live and Nairobi County, where 12 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Akunga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Akunga last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Akunga
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