Akaway Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Akaway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akaway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Akaway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akaway is found most frequently in Niger. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akaway? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akaway is the 8,968,613th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Akaway is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Akaway reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

Akaway is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Akaway is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 67 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 33 percent are found. Beside Niger this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ackaway9278/
Akkaway9215/
Akawaya922/
Akawaye921/
Akhaway921/
Akawa914,209/
Akawy91607/
Akhawayh8654/
Hackaway860/
Aikawa8337,898/
Akaiwa833,389/
Hakawa83153/
Akkawy83132/
Akawah8382/
Akahwa8346/
Akawai8324/
Akawha8321/
Akhawa835/
Aykawa835/
Gakawa833/
Ekaway833/
Akkawa832/
Akawoa832/
Akaewa831/
Akgawa831/
Akawaj831/
Akoway831/
Akaawa831/
Akauwa831/
Akawyi831/
Akawey831/
Gakahwayo805/
Haikawa77391/
Akowaye7720/
Akaawua7711/
Akahuwa777/
Akaayue776/
Akahawa776/
Eakawah775/
Akawaja774/
Akcabay773/
Aukauwa773/
Ekawaye773/
Aykawad772/
Haykawa772/
Ekawayi772/
Gakahwa771/
Ekawaya771/
Akawass771/
Akawiya771/
Akawoyi771/
Aqawayi771/
Akawaji771/
Akhauwa771/
Akaawah771/
Haskawa771/
Okawa7387,363/
Akawe731,893/
Akawi731,542/
Akowa73537/
Ekawa73407/
Akewa73315/
Akava73169/
Acawa732/
Akewy732/
Aqawy731/
Ekawahyu7121/
Akhabaya7110/
Eakkawat713/
Hackabay712/
Hookaway711/
Gakavaya711/
Hockaway711/
Ekawayie711/
Akouwaye711/
Akawaish711/
Akhawais711/
Aukkawat711/
Oikawa6792,590/
Akaeva673,230/
Akkawi673,152/
Eikawa673,001/
Hokawa671,073/
Akcaba67580/
Ohkawa67573/
Acabay67497/
Akaviy67479/
Okawai67162/
Akaave67159/
Hakava67111/
Okhawa6773/
Akavga6767/
Gakava6751/
Akowai6745/
Akouwa6745/
Akawou6745/
Akaava6744/
Akawie6741/
Akeewa6738/
Azkawi6715/
Aikawe6714/
Akaweh6711/
Hakawi6710/
Hekawy6710/
Oekawa679/
Aukava679/
Ookawa678/
Uokawa677/
Akaawe677/
Okeawa677/
Uikawa677/
Aikava677/
Oukawa676/
Hekawa676/
Okawah676/
Okaewa676/
Akaabi676/
Akawet676/
Akhava674/
Akowaa674/
Akowah674/
Akowad674/
Akawee673/
Akayva673/
Askava673/
Akawei673/
Ekeawa673/
Akhawi673/
Ekawai673/
Atqawy673/
Akaboy673/
Akhawe673/
Okauwa672/
Oykawa672/
Oskawa672/
Akoowa672/
Akawep672/
Gokawa672/
Hakawe672/
Akowey672/
Akabau672/
Hakewa671/
Aakava671/
Adkowa671/
Akauva671/
Akaybi671/
Aquawa671/
Okawga671/
Okaawa671/
Okawoy671/
Okoway671/
Ocaway671/
Hakavy671/
Hakaby671/
Gakawi671/
Ekaawa671/
Aikaba671/
Akkavy671/
Akoiwa671/
Akahba671/
Akajua671/
Akawii671/
Akawoi671/
Akewah671/
Akhavy671/
Acawat671/
Ackaba671/
Aikowa671/
Hacawa671/
Akhowa671/
Akawoe671/
Akawui671/
Akeawe671/
Aikawi671/
Ackewa670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akaway
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