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
The last name Akeso is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Akeso click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akeso? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akeso is the 421,345th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,854,855 people. The surname Akeso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Akeso reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 25 people.
The last name Akeso is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 528 people, or 1 in 73,938. In Uganda Akeso is most numerous in: Kaberamaido District, where 48 percent reside, Amuria District, where 27 percent reside and Soroti District, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
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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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