Akinwane Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akinwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akinwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Akinwane Last Name Facts

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

Akinwane occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akinwane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Akinwane is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Akinwane are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Akinwane is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 44 percent live, Oyo, where 33 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akinwan938/
Akinwand8812/
Akinbane883/
Akinwone881/
Akinwon80257/
Akinban804/
Akenwan801/
Akinbani75491/
Akinbone7510/
Akinnwon753/
Akinbaani7191/
Akinbanni7128/
Akinmbani711/
Okenwan672/
Agkinbaani672/
Akinwom671/
Akenuan670/
Akinboni63680/
Akinboun6332/
Ekenwani6311/
Okenwani6311/
Okenwana631/
Akinmboni59183/
Akinbonni599/
Akinbonii591/
Akinnboni591/
Okenwaenyi561/
Okenwam533/
Akimboni5038/

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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
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  • 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 Akinwane
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