Akere Surname

116,692nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,949 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,3531:52,8314,036
Cameroon3681:56,4387,285
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
Uganda371:1,055,11644,846
England301:1,857,26974,552
Latvia141:146,43219,676
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Jamaica101:286,9957,581
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
India51:153,413,076951,030
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Akéré (5) are calculated separately.

Akere (557) may also be a first name.

Akere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akere is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Akéré. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akere? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 116,692nd most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,845,416 people. The surname Akere is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Akere are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 356,380th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 557 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,353 people, or 1 in 52,831. In Nigeria Akere is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 14 percent reside, Ondo, where 14 percent reside and Oyo, where 13 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Akere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Akere has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Akere last name increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Akere Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Akere surname is primarily Muslim (63%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Akere last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the party.

Akere earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.27% less than the national average, earning $39,147 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhere912,539/
Gakere91888/
Akeere9135/
Hakere9127/
Aukere9120/
Aketre9118/
Ahkere9115/
Akiere9113/
Akerey9112/
Akerei919/
Akereh916/
Aakere914/
Aikere913/
Akaere913/
Akerie913/
Akerea912/
Akeree912/
Eakere911/
Akoere911/
Aker8921,925/
Akre8910,259/
Akéré875/
Akherie8326/
Akcehre8326/
Aikhere8318/
Ackered8313/
Akerhei8313/
Akhaere8312/
Aakerøe839/
Ackerie837/
Akkerer836/
Askered835/
Aijkere833/
Askeire831/
Akhesre831/
Akaerea831/
Gajkere831/
Aekeere831/
Akerher831/
Akherei831/
Akhiere831/
Askereh831/
Ackerea830/
Ackeres830/
Aikeres830/
Okere8086,631/
Acker8024,654/
Ekere8012,159/
Akera806,916/
Akare806,097/
Eaker803,356/
Akher803,123/
Aakre802,177/
Akker801,916/
Haker801,843/
Auker801,723/
Akore801,416/
Aaker80999/
Akier80868/
Akery80462/
Akire80396/
Akeri80387/
Ackre80116/
Ayker8097/
Akeer8090/
Akerø8080/
Gaker8061/
Akhre8059/
Aiker8037/
Aqere8030/
Acere8019/
Akcer8011/
Akeir809/
Akger808/
Hakre805/
Akear803/
Akerr802/
Akeïr801/
Akkre801/
Aáker801/
Ajker801/
Akerj801/
Akeur801/
Akesr801/
Akerd800/
Akerp800/
Hackiere7725/
Ashkereh7716/
Askereid775/
Aikhetre774/
Haukerea772/
Akereich771/
Ashkeree771/
Aakeroey771/
Hacker7336,779/
Akhare736,799/
Gakire735,606/
Akiera731,304/
Haaker73700/
Akhier73640/
Okerie73542/
Hakker73492/
Aikore73478/
Achere73435/
Eacker73421/
Hakare73412/
Gauker73411/
Akkera73382/
Aucker73369/
Haiker73366/
Atkire73311/
Akaare73281/
Ackeer73250/
Hakert73179/
Akareh73154/
Okereh73151/
Akoreh73141/
Akaire73139/
Ackery73138/
Aikare73138/
Aquere73133/
Okerhe73113/
Haqere7394/
Aakare7383/
Akkert7381/
Hekere7371/
Akkeri7370/
Aakhre7363/
Akheer7357/
Gakeri7357/
Akhire7355/
Akceri7355/
Hakeri7347/
Hakier7343/
Hakore7337/
Akheri7334/
Akhore7333/
Akorea7331/
Akeeri7330/
Askeir7329/
Gakher7329/
Okiere7328/
Akarei7326/
Okoere7324/
Akhear7323/
Akeari7322/
Akeera7321/
Okeere7321/
Ekiere7321/
Aikera7315/
Akhert7315/
Hayker7314/
Aukire7313/
Hakire7313/
Akheir7311/
Gayker7310/
Akorei7310/
Hauker739/
Akeara739/
Okaere739/
Okerei739/
Askert738/
Akrehi738/
Akhera737/
Akkare737/
Ekerie737/
Okerre737/
O'Kere737/
Aekare736/
Okeree736/
Akaeri736/
Ekaere736/
Gaiker735/
Hajker735/
Aukare735/
Aukert735/
Aukeer735/
Agåker735/
Akhger735/
Heaker734/
Akeray734/
Ahkare734/
Hakeer734/
Akeris734/
Akerra734/
Ekeire734/
Okereu734/
Ahkera734/
Ekerei734/
Ackire733/
Okeyre733/
Aakher733/
Ackker733/
Okhere733/
Oykere733/
Okerer733/
Okerea733/
Akahre733/
Ekhere733/
Oikere733/
Ookere733/
Ekeere733/
Gakeer733/
Aakerø733/
Hokere733/
Hakcer732/
Hakera732/
Hackre732/
Okeres732/
Ackeri732/
Okeire732/
Akiore732/
Ekeure732/
Aakera732/
Akeiri732/
Akerth732/
Akoire732/
Akhher732/
Accker732/
Adåker732/
Gacker732/
Aukera732/
Okeret732/
Okerej732/
Akerri732/
Akieri732/
Akyres732/
Akeira731/
Eakare731/
Ekqere731/
Gahker731/
Gakker731/
Ackerd731/
Aceree731/
Aacker731/
Aakire731/
Aakore731/
Ahaker731/
Aikire731/
Ahsker731/
Akeary731/
Akerai731/
Aukier731/
Aukker731/
Oukere731/
Akarea731/
Eikere731/
Aikier731/
Akerih731/
Akyree731/
Akeraa731/
Akyore731/
Oskere731/
Okerep731/
Aicere731/
Ahkher731/
Akiret731/
Akirez731/
Akkher731/
Akareu731/
Akeroy731/
Akerui731/
Akerøy731/
Akcery731/
Acehre731/
Acoere731/
Aukher731/
Askerp731/
Akarey731/
Okeare731/
Okeure731/
Ojkere731/
Agkeur731/
Akyrei731/
Akesri731/
Ahkrej731/
Eakert730/
Aitker730/
Hagker730/
Aicker730/
Ackerr730/
Attker730/
Eckere730/
Haukereid7182/
Aikerhead711/
Acer6710,426/
Akir672,670/
Acre671,583/
Oker671,165/
Akeroyd67957/
Haikera67820/
Hakkert67664/
Haacker67620/
Aakhare67608/
Auchere67408/
Gaquere67363/
Akerova67361/
Gaakeer67225/
Okre67146/
Hausker6779/
Oikerhe6772/
Askerød6771/
Aakerøy6768/
Ahakher6765/
Heacker6764/
Hakarea6763/
Askeiry6757/
Haikare6751/
Haakera6743/
Akkireç6743/
Haakert6738/
Askeiri6737/
Haukare6734/
Askerøi6727/
Aikhert6724/
Akharei6722/
Aykhert6718/
Akheraj6718/
Haydker6716/
Ackeryd6716/
Hascker6715/
Ozkeret6715/
Askeyri6712/
Okoerie6712/
Aatkire6711/
Hackier6711/
Akeroid6711/
Askhery6710/
Hakkeri678/
Aukhert678/
Aakeroy678/
Gaucker678/
Aquiere678/
Acherei678/
Gakkher677/
Acquere677/
Gaikire677/
Aukeara677/
Okherhe676/
Askåker676/
Eakkerd676/
Hakkare675/
Ackarey675/
Achkire675/
Oskerep675/
Aqer675/
Ockiere675/
Achkeri674/
Hakkire673/
Aquerre673/
Akhaire673/
Hakheri673/
Haqoere673/
Asskeri672/
Askeris672/
Ahakore672/
Ackeart672/
Haucker672/
Ahakare672/
Askeryd672/
Eadkerd672/
Ockerey671/
Hokkere671/
Easkery671/
Eackert671/
Haikeri671/
Hakhare671/
Hackeer671/
Hackery671/
Achkert671/
Aajkare671/
Aakahre671/
Ahakeer671/
Aikhare671/
Akheari671/
Akheary671/
Akheray671/
Akhoree671/
Akahare671/
Auckerd671/
Askirey671/
Haskery671/
Akheira671/
Hakeiri671/
Ekoerie671/
Eakeerd671/
Okerreh671/
O'Keere671/
Hakorey671/
Hakeira671/
Haqeres671/
Haccker671/
Akkheri671/
Ajkerra671/
Akherzi671/
Akhireh671/
Ackcher671/
Acheere671/
Achejre671/
Aukaeri671/
Askeiré671/
Askerid671/
Askeïri671/
Okerher671/
Haicker671/
Gakeeri671/
Akirech671/
Aikiore671/
Akheris671/
Okoereu671/
Aequere671/
Aakaare671/
Akyr671/
Akeeraj671/
Akeeroj671/
Ahadkerech671/
Aikerai671/
Aquerez671/
Haskerd671/
Hahakre671/
Hakoire671/
Heckere671/
Gaicker670/
Aackery670/
Hatcker670/
Heakery670/
Ackhert670/
Ackertt670/
Eahkert670/
Haskeir670/
Haakker670/
Heakert670/
Ackeirt670/
Eakkert670/
Adkires670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akere
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