Akyo Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Akyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 83 | 1:2,134,250 | 73,634 |
| Tanzania | 78 | 1:678,739 | 39,598 |
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Ákyo (1) are calculated separately.
Akyo (59) may also be a first name.
Akyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akyo (Marathi: आक्यो) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant: Ákyo. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akyo.
How Common Is The Last Name Akyo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,144,405th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Akyo reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akyo is also the 1,282,666th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 59 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria Akyo is most common in: Nasarawa, where 36 percent reside, Benue, where 34 percent reside and Kano, where 23 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 37 percent reside and Brazil, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akyo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akyo in the Marathi language | ||
| आक्यो | akyo | - |
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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 Akyo
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