Akeck Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Akeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akeck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akeck occurs most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akeck? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Akeck occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Akeck are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 29 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Akeck is mostly found in: Gulu District, where 33 percent live, Kaliro District, where 33 percent live and Kotido District, where 33 percent live. Beside Uganda Akeck occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and Kenya, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gakeck910/
Akec893,246/
Akek89153/
Akeke801,588/
Akiek80155/
Akeek8016/
Hakek8013/
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Ekeck802/
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Akeeke7373/
Hakeek7338/
Aukeke7313/
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Hakeke739/
Askekh732/
Ackeik731/
Adkeke731/
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Hakiek731/
Aikeke731/
Aceick731/
Atkeke731/
Aqueck731/
Haceck730/
Akik671,827/
Okek67697/
Okec67512/
Ekek6788/
Akaycık6725/
Ahcheck679/
Akeg677/
Hackeek673/
Aketcch672/
Ökek672/
Hackect672/
Akic672/
Akyk671/
Ashkeek671/
Acheïck671/
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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 Akeck
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