Akunj Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Akunj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Akunj (22) may also be a first name.
Akunj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akunj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akunj is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Akunj.
How Common Is The Last Name Akunj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Akunj occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Akunj live; 96 percent live in Oceania Islands and 96 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Akunj is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 22 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Enga, where 35 percent live, Jiwaka, where 35 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 31 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea Akunj exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 4 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
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- 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 Akunj
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