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
Akese occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akese? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 221,405th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,954,176 people. The surname Akese occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akese live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akese is also the 930,172nd most frequent given name on earth, borne by 103 people.
This surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,316 people, or 1 in 20,532. Outside of Ghana it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
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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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