Akinyi is used as a family name or surname in Kenya. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Akinyi
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Kenya
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Akinyi

How popular is Akinyi?

Akinyi is common in Kenya.

Akinyi is ranked 7085 on our list.

Akinyi is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Kenya which signifies that it is originated from Kenya. Around 76394 people have been found who wears Akinyi as their family name. Akinyi is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
179,761 Australia6
340,120 Canada4
184,212 France3
50,640 Switzerland2
54,135 Philippines2
12,172 Ghana2
40,064 Nigeria2
35,969 Denmark2
62,864 New Zealand1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
49,529 Israel1
6,149 Ethiopia1
5,589 Sudan1
700 Somalia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
5,872 Namibia1
2,196 Liberia1
31,207 Ireland1
91,024 Belgium1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
15,525 Norway46
1,033 Iceland38
32,811 Sweden29
18,457 Scotland20
69,202 Netherlands18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,684 United Arab Emirates99
49,486 South Africa91
45,655 England86
5,314 Kuwait70
85,668 Italy56
Countries with hundreds of Akinyi:
31,047 Germany336
28,858 Tanzania134
186,004 United States102
Countries with thousands of Akinyi:
2,889 Uganda1,867
Countries with ten thousands of Akinyi:
76 Kenya73,368
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Akinyi Namesakes

  • Ruth Akinyi Wanjare, Raphael Tuju's wife
  • Jean Akinyi, from 2017 comedy flick Get Some Money, who played Agatha.

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