Akaua Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Akaua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Akaua (100) may also be a first name.
Akaua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akaua is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Akaua are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akaua is also the 946,056th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 100 people.
Akaua is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Akaua is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 80 percent reside and Gombe, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside and Brazil, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Akaua
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