Akekwe Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Akekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akaekwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekekwe | 83 | 4,861 | / |
| Okekwe | 83 | 212 | / |
| Akekue | 83 | 161 | / |
| Akokwe | 83 | 31 | / |
| Akakwe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Akeekue | 77 | 33 | / |
| Okekwue | 77 | 32 | / |
| Akaakwe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ekekwie | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ekeekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeakwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okaekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekeakwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeikwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekeukwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okekw | 73 | 5 | / |
| Okeikwue | 71 | 17 | / |
| Okechkwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekigwe | 67 | 196 | / |
| Akigwe | 67 | 78 | / |
| Akagwe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ekagwe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Okakwe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Okokwe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okegwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akogwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okekwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekegwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akakwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okikwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akikwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekakwe | 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 Akekwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis