Akeso Surname
Approximately 823 people bear this surname
Akeso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 528 | 1:73,938 | 8,114 |
| Nigeria | 187 | 1:947,287 | 40,584 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Solomon Islands | 26 | 1:22,309 | 4,345 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Akeso (25) may also be a first name.
Akeso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akeso Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akeso occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akeso? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 421,345th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 8,854,855 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Akeso are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 25 people.
The surname Akeso is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 528 people, or 1 in 73,938. In Uganda Akeso is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 48 percent are found, Amuria District, where 27 percent are found and Soroti District, where 14 percent are found. Not including Uganda Akeso occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 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 Akeso
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