Abakwu Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Abakwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abeakwu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Abakwou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gabakwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abakwuue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abankwau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abagwu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ebakwu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Abekwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obakwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abaqwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aboikwu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Abaugwu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Abagwwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abangwwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obagwu | 67 | 726 | / |
| Ebagwu | 67 | 522 | / |
| Ebekwu | 67 | 141 | / |
| Obekwu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Obokwu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ebokwu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Abogwu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abagbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obuikwu | 62 | 9 | / |
| Obaagwu | 62 | 7 | / |
| Ebaegwu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Obonkwu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Ajbogwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oboikwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abgogwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Obeikwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hobekwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abongwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Obogwu | 50 | 108 | / |
| Obegwu | 50 | 16 | / |
| Ebegwu | 50 | 8 | / |
| Ebogwu | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Abakwu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis