Akehe Surname
Approximately 206 people bear this surname
Akehe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 200 | 1:885,714 | 38,609 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Akehe (16) may also be a first name.
Akehe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akehe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akehe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Akehe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akehe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akehe is the 1,159,732nd most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akehe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous given name in the world, borne by 16 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 885,714. In Nigeria Akehe is most frequent in: Benue, where 69 percent live, Lagos, where 10 percent live and Cross River, where 6 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Akehe is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Benin, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aukehe | 91 | 3 | / |
| Akqehe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akehei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akaehe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akaehie | 83 | 3 | / |
| Akehi | 80 | 118 | / |
| Akeuh | 80 | 114 | / |
| Ahkee | 80 | 68 | / |
| Okehe | 80 | 67 | / |
| Akahe | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ekehe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Akaee | 80 | 11 | / |
| Akohe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Akeeh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Akoee | 80 | 4 | / |
| Akyee | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akeue | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akihe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akeey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akiee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Acehe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okehie | 73 | 1,306 | / |
| Akoghe | 73 | 203 | / |
| Akjeey | 73 | 46 | / |
| Akuihe | 73 | 25 | / |
| Okehei | 73 | 11 | / |
| Okeuhe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Akyher | 73 | 6 | / |
| Akiher | 73 | 5 | / |
| Okeahe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Akhjeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akhoee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akoeie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekiehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okeehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hakeuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akaheu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akeeyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akgieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akheuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aekaee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aukjee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Askieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akajhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akeyie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akeehi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akoehi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekaehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akaahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akeuje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akahea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hacehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okyehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akaehi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Askiee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akhaee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akehay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hakeey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hakeej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haukeehee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akie | 67 | 1,436 | / |
| Akaighe | 67 | 305 | / |
| Akeu | 67 | 118 | / |
| Akye | 67 | 95 | / |
| Okhiehe | 67 | 65 | / |
| Aukhjee | 67 | 44 | / |
| Oukehei | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hakohei | 67 | 13 | / |
| Okeihie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Haskieh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Haikeae | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gokehei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okeheie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akojieh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaykihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikhgee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akheaea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hachehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akeeaee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhaheu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akehe
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