Akelewen Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Akelewen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akelewen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Akelewen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akelewen is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akelewen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akelewen is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Akelewen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Akelewen live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Akelewen is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent live.

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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 Akelewen
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