Akejo Surname

562,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Akejo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akejo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5541:70,4687,816
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Akejo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akejo occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akejo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 562,135th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 12,921,181 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akejo are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Akejo is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 554 people, or 1 in 70,468. In Uganda Akejo is mostly found in: Soroti District, where 29 percent live, Apac District, where 16 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 15 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akedjo918/
Akiejo911/
Akej8915/
Akedjou8379/
Akeyo804,714/
Akujo802,366/
Acejo802,028/
Akajo801,480/
Akeso80823/
Akeji80492/
Akojo80196/
Akeje8097/
Akeco8059/
Akijo8052/
Akeja8037/
Okejo8017/
Akhej8013/
Akeuj805/
Akezo804/
Akeio801/
Akezou73525/
Aucejo73511/
Akujuo73116/
Okedjo7338/
Akijoh7317/
Akajou7317/
Akejit737/
Akujjo737/
Akajod736/
Akaajo736/
Akojoh734/
Akujio734/
Akajjo733/
Akajio733/
Akojuo733/
Akesoh733/
Akeija732/
Akojjo732/
Akesco731/
Akieyo731/
Akidjo731/
Aikeja731/
Hakeyo731/
Okejjo731/
Akoojo731/
Akajoo731/
Akedja731/
Akeeyo731/
Akehji731/
Akahjo731/
Akeizo731/
Akeyoh731/
Akeyou731/
Akheje731/
Adkojo731/
Akheyo731/
Aquejo731/
Akoeji731/
Akojos731/
Hakeji731/
Hakeej731/
Akujoo731/
Akoi6721,249/
Akue6711,791/
Akoy679,429/
Akou677,566/
Akoa676,056/
Akey673,816/
Akie671,436/
Akee67971/
Akae67928/
Akei67865/
Akezouh67373/
Akoe67232/
Akea67152/
Akeu67118/
Akye6795/
Akaj6788/
Akuj6780/
Akoj6735/
Akij6712/
Akoî6711/
Akaaijo679/
Okej675/
Acej672/
Hakidjo672/
Akajoot672/
Okechjo671/
Aikoeje671/
Akeî671/
Akejech671/
Akajjou671/
Akaijod671/
Akidjou671/
Ahkijou671/
Gakeyoo671/
Akesouh671/
Aqej671/
Haskeso670/

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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 Akejo
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