Ankia Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Ankia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 91 | 1:228,232 | 22,810 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ankia (557) may also be a first name.
Ankia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ankia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ankia (Hindi: अंकिा, Oriya: ଅିଆ) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ankia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,785,358th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name Ankia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ankia are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 356,380th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 557 people.
The last name Ankia is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 228,232. In Cameroon Ankia is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 77 percent live, East Region, where 15 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankiah | 91 | 421 | / |
| Hankia | 91 | 25 | / |
| Gankia | 91 | 5 | / |
| Angkia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ankija | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ainkia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hankiat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hankias | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hankija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ankeija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atenkia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Angkiat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ankya | 80 | 59 | / |
| Ankio | 80 | 14 | / |
| Enkia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Onkia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Achenkia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aankaiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anchia | 73 | 4,044 | / |
| Anqiad | 73 | 146 | / |
| Hankja | 73 | 63 | / |
| Ankyaa | 73 | 37 | / |
| Hankya | 73 | 18 | / |
| Hankio | 73 | 14 | / |
| Engkia | 73 | 6 | / |
| Einkia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Enkiah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ongkia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ankioh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onkias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gankio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gankya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gonkia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hanqia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ankehei | 67 | 938 | / |
| Hankkio | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ankayya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Engkiah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Anchiah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hongkia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Anchiha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ainkeao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enkuyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angkeao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anchija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amkeyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ankeuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ankaîga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hankyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hangkio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enkaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aunkeao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heunkia | 67 | 0 | / |
Ankia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ankia in the Hindi language | ||
| अंकिा | ankia | - |
| Ankia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅିଆ | ai'a | - |
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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
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- 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 Ankia
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