Alakayi Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Alakayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 76 | 1:2,330,826 | 78,393 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
Alakayi (23) may also be a first name.
Alakayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alakayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alakayi is most common in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Alakayi.
How Common Is The Last Name Alakayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alakayi is the 1,907,068th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname Alakayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Alakayi are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 23 people.
Alakayi is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Alakayi is primarily found in: Nasarawa, where 83 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent are found and Ondo, where 4 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent are found and The United States, 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 Alakayi
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