Akyoo Surname

43,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Akyoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akyoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania12,0471:4,395604
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Akyoo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akyoo is found most in Tanzania. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akyoo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 43,183rd most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 604,525 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akyoo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 12,047 people, or 1 in 4,395. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Arusha Region, where 79 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 5 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Akayyo731/
Akhyao731/
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Akayio731/
Akio672,313/
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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 Akyoo
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