Akigbe Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Akigbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akigbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2431:728,98333,324
Benin1251:82,6859,761
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Akigbe (10) may also be a first name.

Akigbe Last Name Facts

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

Akigbe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Akigbe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akigbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 758,524th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akigbe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akigbe is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held given name worldwide, held by 10 people.

The last name Akigbe is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 728,983. In Nigeria Akigbe is most prevalent in: Edo, where 34 percent are found, Ondo, where 22 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Akigbe Last Name Statistics demography

Akigbe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.9% more than the national average, earning $65,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Akuegbie711/
Okegbe671,570/
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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 Akigbe
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