Acent Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Acent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Acent (28) may also be a first name.

Acent Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Acent Come From? nationality or country of origin

Acent is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Acent? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Acent is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Acent reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Acent is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 28 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Acent is most frequent in: Oyo, where 43 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 14 percent reside and Kogi, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Acent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Acent has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Acent last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akcent91263/
Accent91138/
Acente918/
Acient915/
Ascent914/
Hacent914/
Acsent913/
Aicent911/
Acen8967,782/
Acnt891/
Aucente83166/
Ascente8379/
Audcent8336/
Haicent838/
Hascent833/
Haycent831/
Aacient831/
Aycient831/
Aiscent831/
Achente831/
Aceng8034,826/
Achen809,137/
Agent803,917/
Acien801,021/
Hacen80604/
Aycen8056/
Gacen8040/
Axent8034/
Aicen8024/
Akent8021/
Aceen8017/
Ahcen8012/
Azent809/
Acenn807/
Ajent806/
Ascen805/
Achnt804/
Aucen804/
Asent803/
Atent801/
Eacen800/
Haycente771/
Ascendts771/
Ant754,424/
Acheng739,121/
Hachen73767/
Gasent73293/
Akkent73272/
Aykent73193/
Acheen7392/
Aschen7374/
Asente7364/
Adgent7363/
Aachen7359/
Assent7350/
Eachen7340/
Achint7333/
Aichen7331/
Akente7328/
Agente7326/
Acienė7321/
Acieng7318/
Aisent7312/
Ahceng7311/
Augent7310/
Agient737/
Auchen736/
Gaucen735/
Auxent735/
Atente734/
Eicent734/
Achend734/
Ajchen734/
Acinte734/
Hahcen734/
Gaycen733/
Gacint733/
Hacnth733/
Aicint733/
Agents732/
Haycen732/
Haicen732/
Hasent732/
Ockent731/
Azchen731/
Achnte731/
Ajenth731/
Autent731/
Azeent731/
Aikent731/
Ahchen731/
Acengh731/
Atchen731/
Attent731/
Asceng731/
Aychen731/
Adceng731/
Accnts731/
Hacenn731/
Ahhcen731/
Ascend731/
Aycenk731/
Aujent730/
Autcen730/
Ahsent730/
Asen67108,686/
Ocen6749,466/
Gant6721,978/
Ante6715,565/
Aten676,724/
Acin672,189/
Hant671,693/
Axen671,449/
Acem671,099/
Achinte67831/
Ausente67697/
Azen67589/
Gaschen67451/
Anth67434/
Ants67359/
Hacheng67222/
Haschen67142/
Aunt67110/
Aşen6769/
Hodcent6758/
Andt6757/
Annt6745/
Antt6742/
Amnt6742/
Aint6741/
Achenne6740/
Acinthe6738/
Hassent6727/
Assente6724/
Gassent6722/
Augente6715/
Atcheng6713/
Hatchen6711/
Auzente679/
Acynthe676/
Eant675/
Haichen675/
Hicenth675/
Eint675/
Hausent674/
Gaisent674/
Hacinth674/
Hacenne674/
Ochente673/
Ayschen673/
Ahcheen672/
Aucheng672/
Aant672/
Attente672/
Aucinte672/
Ashkent672/
Aycheng671/
Haiscen671/
Acienne671/
Aheendt671/
Aicheng671/
Aucenne671/
Eunt671/
Ahcenne671/
Ouchent671/
Heasent671/
Asiente671/
Haisent671/
Aycinth671/
Ocnt671/
Haigent671/
Atnt671/
Haßendt671/
Accinth671/
Ascheen671/
Ascinte671/
Antì671/
Antù671/
Antš671/
Acyn671/
Aknt671/
Asnt671/
Aznt671/
Hacheen671/
Aussent670/
Atchenn670/
Hockent670/

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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 Acent
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