Akeru Surname

464,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 726 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Akeru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akeru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4071:113,4649,645
Uganda2071:188,59615,445
Nigeria851:2,084,03272,421
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Akeru (15) may also be a first name.

Akeru Last Name Facts

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

Akeru occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akeru.

How Common Is The Last Name Akeru? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 464,191st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,037,942 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Akeru live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 15 people.

The surname Akeru is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 407 people, or 1 in 113,464. In Kenya it is most common in: Turkana County, where 99 percent are found, Laikipia County, where 0 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 0 percent are found. Besides Kenya Akeru is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.

Akeru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Akeru last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Akeru are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Akeru earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.63% more than the national average, earning $49,893 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akieru9196/
Akaeru9138/
Akeuru915/
Akerou912/
Akerud912/
Akeeru912/
Gakeru911/
Akerui911/
Aikeru911/
Hakeru911/
Askerud83127/
Askerup8320/
Ackerup8316/
Akereut837/
Ackerud834/
Akeroud832/
Hakerou831/
Aikerau831/
Akerout831/
Akerush831/
Aketrou831/
Akhieru831/
Akiru807,330/
Ekeru801,474/
Okeru80478/
Akoru80458/
Akaru80322/
Aceru8029/
Haukerud7738/
Aakerhus7735/
Haakerud7734/
Ackerhus778/
Akerhult777/
Akerrout774/
Hakkerud773/
Akerouhe771/
Akerhaus770/
Hakaru73480/
Aikoru73246/
Acheru73184/
Okieru7359/
Akirou7324/
Hakiru7316/
Aikiru7313/
Ekearu7313/
Akkaru739/
Akarui739/
Hakoru739/
Akhiru738/
Okaeru737/
Akairu737/
Okereu734/
Okearu734/
Akarau733/
Aakoru732/
Okeeru732/
Akaruh732/
Ekaeru732/
Aqueru731/
Gakiru731/
Aukaru731/
Askiru731/
Okeiru731/
Akiruz731/
Aakiru731/
Ekeuru731/
Akkiru731/
Akirui731/
Akareu731/
Acceru731/
Aukoru731/
Okheru731/
Okoeru731/
Akkerhuis71199/
Akkerhuys7111/
Hackeruiz711/
Akarahu67362/
Okierou6799/
Akirush6726/
Akyrush6723/
Hökerud6712/
Akaharu673/
Haikaru673/
Hakirou673/
Okethru672/
Akireut672/
Hakharu671/
Akaarau671/
Hakarou671/
Ekeyrou671/
Acherou671/
Okeargu671/
Oukerou671/
Okoereu671/

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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 Akeru
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