Acwe Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Acwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1601:243,99518,277
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Acwe Last Name Facts

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

Acwe occurs most in Uganda. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Acwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,369,340th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Acwe reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Acwe is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 243,995. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Apac District, where 46 percent are found, Oyam District, where 18 percent are found and Amolatar District, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acwee8974/
Acwet8919/
Achwe8916/
Acwer894/
Acwei891/
Ackwe891/
Acw8610/
Achwee804/
Achwey801/
Achwei801/
Akwe754,115/
Agwe752,178/
Azwe7583/
Ocwe7570/
Acue7561/
Acwa7511/
Acwi754/
Aucw751/
Acwh751/
Acwd751/
Aqwe751/
Ackwerh731,466/
Hackwey731/
Akwei673,964/
Ascue672,508/
Azcue671,694/
Ocwee671,201/
Akwue67616/
Aghwe67513/
Haqwe67397/
Akwee67394/
Ocwer67347/
Agwee67178/
Achue67163/
Hagwe67131/
Agweh67129/
Acque67115/
Agwei67107/
Akweh6795/
Agwea6781/
Agweu6773/
Azweh6749/
Ocwei6745/
Agwet6732/
Ochwe6729/
Acues6724/
Akwey6723/
Agwie6720/
Agwed6717/
Hakwe6710/
Aukwe6710/
Azwie6710/
Ocwey679/
Acwii677/
Atswe677/
Acuer676/
Agwue675/
Aigwe675/
Akwie674/
Hacwa674/
Ajkwe674/
Aikwe674/
Akwed674/
Azwee674/
Achwi674/
Accue673/
Ancue673/
Hacue673/
Ackwa672/
Akwea672/
Ahkwe672/
Ackue672/
Acuey672/
Ancwi671/
Agkwe671/
Achbe671/
Azwei671/
Azwue671/
Aycue671/
Hazwe671/
Acuet671/
Aczue671/
Azwhe671/
Ahgwe671/
Agwhe671/
Acwai671/
Hacwy671/

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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 Acwe
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