Akehu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Akehu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Akehu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akehu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akehu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Akehu.
How Common Is The Last Name Akehu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akehu is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Akehu are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 71 percent are found and Lagos, where 29 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akaehu | 91 | 38 | / |
| Akehou | 91 | 3 | / |
| Akehush | 83 | 0 | / |
| Akeju | 80 | 10,500 | / |
| Akeou | 80 | 68 | / |
| Akeyu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Okehu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Akohu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Akaeu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akieu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akihu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akohou | 73 | 1,505 | / |
| Ekehou | 73 | 15 | / |
| Okeuhu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Akahou | 73 | 14 | / |
| Akchiu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Okehau | 73 | 7 | / |
| Akhiou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Okeahu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Akejui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akheju | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akeeju | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akieju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atkeou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akeyou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akaheu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akoeou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akhyua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akojhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akhoju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akiu | 67 | 315 | / |
| Akyu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Achehou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hekehou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Acheihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akaahau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhaheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokehou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahkeyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhujiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoyhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akaahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aquehui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikhoju | 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 Akehu
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