Akeke Surname
Approximately 1,588 people bear this surname
Akeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,183 | 1:149,740 | 9,513 |
| Ivory Coast | 134 | 1:172,173 | 7,731 |
| Papua New Guinea | 77 | 1:105,892 | 14,318 |
| Benin | 74 | 1:139,670 | 14,797 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Marshall Islands | 13 | 1:3,986 | 795 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Akeke (237) may also be a first name.
Akeke Demographics
Average Akeke Salary in
United States
$48,337 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Akeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akeke is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akeke? popularity and diffusion
Akeke is the 249,873rd most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,589,135 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Akeke live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akeke is also the 581,650th most numerous given name in the world, borne by 237 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,183 people, or 1 in 149,740. In Nigeria Akeke is most prevalent in: Delta, where 22 percent are found, Cross River, where 19 percent are found and Ondo, where 17 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
Akeke Last Name Statistics demography
Akeke earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.02% more than the national average, earning $48,337 USD per year.
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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 Akeke
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