Akunka Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akunka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akunka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria631:2,811,79089,258
Russia491:2,941,287160,625
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Akunka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akunka (Russian: Акунка) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akunka? popularity and diffusion

Akunka is the 1,718,748th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Akunka occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Akunka live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria Akunka is mostly found in: Benue, where 98 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Akunka is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 43 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Akunka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akounka921/
Akunke8350/
Okunka8334/
Akonka8320/
Ekunka831/
Akungke771/
Akongka771/
Akonkai771/
Acunkaya7110/
Akusenko718/
Akutenko718/
Akounkou716/
Akusinki711/
Akonkhai711/
Aukongka711/
Akhuenko711/
Akonko6750/
Akonke6734/
Akonki6714/
Okunko676/
Okunke673/
Okumka671/
Okonka671/
Akuszenko671/
Ekunko671/

Akunka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akunka in the Russian language
Акункаakunka-

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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 Akunka
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