Akabe Surname
Approximately 1,027 people bear this surname
Akabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 609 | 1:290,875 | 16,329 |
| Japan | 107 | 1:1,194,806 | 21,891 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Iran | 49 | 1:1,566,990 | 61,347 |
| Ivory Coast | 44 | 1:524,346 | 16,367 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Israel | 20 | 1:427,882 | 33,464 |
| Congo | 15 | 1:332,606 | 9,246 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Akabe (152) may also be a first name.
Akabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akabe (Marathi: एकबे, Russian: Акабе) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akabe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 354,295th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,095,955 people. The last name Akabe occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Akabe live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most frequent first name globally, held by 152 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 609 people, or 1 in 290,875. In Nigeria Akabe is mostly found in: Nasarawa, where 73 percent are found, Plateau, where 16 percent are found and Benue, where 3 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akabe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akabe in the Marathi language | ||
| एकबे | ekabe | - |
| Akabe in the Russian language | ||
| Акабе | akabe | - |
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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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- 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 Akabe
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