Akese Surname
Approximately 1,843 people bear this surname
Akese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,316 | 1:20,532 | 2,529 |
| Nigeria | 418 | 1:423,787 | 21,950 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Akese (103) may also be a first name.
Akese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akese is most common in Ghana. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akese? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 221,405th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,954,176 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akese reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akese is also the 930,172nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 103 people.
It is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,316 people, or 1 in 20,532. Aside from Ghana it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 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
- 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 Akese
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