Akyok Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Akyok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 124 | 1:1,428,571 | 55,237 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
Akyok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akyok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akyok is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akyok? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,551,568th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. Akyok is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Akyok are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Akyok is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria Akyok is most frequent in: Plateau, where 90 percent are found, Zamfara, where 8 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 2 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Turkey, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Akyok
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