Akeju Surname

49,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akeju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akeju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria10,3291:17,1501,632
England1001:557,18134,216
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Akeju (437) may also be a first name.

Akeju Last Name Facts

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

Akeju occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Akeju.

How Common Is The Last Name Akeju? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 49,016th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 694,052 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akeju reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 410,164th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 437 people.

The last name Akeju is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10,329 people, or 1 in 17,150. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ekiti, where 24 percent are found, Ondo, where 21 percent are found and Lagos, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Akeju Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (85%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Akeju are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Akeju earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.56% less than the national average, earning $37,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akeeju912/
Akheju912/
Akejui912/
Akieju911/
Akju891/
Akedjou8379/
Akoju801,402/
Okeju80336/
Akeou8068/
Akuju8042/
Akezu8027/
Akeyu8013/
Akehu808/
Akesu804/
Akjou804/
Akiju803/
Akaeu803/
Akieu802/
Hakju801/
Akjui801/
Akezou73525/
Hakuju73263/
Akjouj73214/
Aakoju73108/
Akkoju7333/
Okejju7318/
Akajou7317/
Okeaju734/
Akujou734/
Okeeju734/
Akojuu733/
Akehou733/
Akesup732/
Akeasu732/
Hakiju732/
Akujju732/
Aukoju732/
Akojju732/
Akujut731/
Akesut731/
Gakoju731/
Akhoju731/
Atkeou731/
Akeyou731/
Akoeou731/
Akueou731/
Okheju731/
Akayeu731/
Akojhu731/
Akoiju731/
Akujau731/
Acheju731/
Akezouh67373/
Akiu67315/
Akajoua6746/
Akyu6729/
Hakoueu6722/
Akoueou6719/
Gakkoju6712/
Aqju6710/
Akuehou672/
Acju672/
Akujiju671/
Akidjou671/
Akhujiu671/
Ahkijou671/
Gahkeyu671/
Akesouh671/
Akajjou671/
Gajkoju671/
Hatkesu671/
Aikhoju671/
Akehush670/

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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
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  • 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 Akeju
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