Akyenyi Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Akyenyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akyenyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1011:1,753,88963,997
Uganda761:513,67529,105

Akyenyi (29) may also be a first name.

Akyenyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akyenyi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akyenyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akyenyi is the 1,286,243rd most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. Akyenyi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akyenyi reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name in the world, held by 29 people.

The surname Akyenyi is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 1,753,889. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Nasarawa, where 77 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent are found and Niger, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 43 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akyeni9213/
Okyenyi8629/
Akyengi863/
Akoiyeni801/
Akyena77527/
Okyeni774/
Akyene771/
Akyener7128/
Akiinyi7111/
Okeinyi715/
Akyenge712/
Akieeni711/
Okyengi711/
Akaiyene672/
Akhienie671/

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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 Akyenyi
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