Akwesi Forename

180,128th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,800 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Akwesi Forename User-submission:

A Ghanaian (Akan language) name, meaning 'boy born on a Sunday'.

Akwesi Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana
100%
1,7421:15,4921,297
United States-211:17,263,666147,392
England
100%
191:2,926,47032,508
Australia-41:3,414,40625,298
France-21:33,235,17058,100
Italy
100%
21:30,531,04557,596
Nigeria
100%
21:88,782,180420,186
Canada
100%
11:33,133,372113,810
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Liberia-11:4,412,06136,340
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512

Akwesi (865) may also be a surname.

Akwesi Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Ghanaian (Akan language) name, meaning 'boy born on a Sunday'.

- dr_ama_queen

Akwesi Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akweshi925/
Akwessi923/
Askwesi921/
Akwasi8329,664/
Okwesi8325/
Ekwesi838/
Akwesa837/
Akwezi831/
Akwosi831/
Akwese831/
Acwesi831/
Akwassi7730/
Akweseh7727/
Akwashi778/
Ekweshi774/
Akuessi774/
Okweshi774/
Ekwessi772/
Akwoshi772/
Akwisit771/
Okwuesi771/
Okwessi771/
Akwwasi771/
Akweshe771/
Akwesey771/
Akkwasi771/
Akouesi771/
Agwouesi711/
Akwase6733/
Akuesa6721/
Ekwosi6712/
Akwiza674/
Okwisi674/
Ekwasi673/
Agwasi673/
Okwesa673/
Aquesi673/
Akuese672/
Okwasi672/
Aqwasi672/
Ekwese672/
Okwegi671/
Okwesy671/
Okwosi671/
Okwese671/
Akwose671/
Akuezi671/
Agwosi671/
Akweze671/
Aguesi671/

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Footnotes

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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 Akwesi