Akinwola Surname
Approximately 360 people bear this surname
Akinwola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 351 | 1:504,680 | 25,124 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Akinwola (37) may also be a first name.
Akinwola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akinwola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akinwola is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akinwola? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 785,023rd most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Akinwola live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akinwola is also the 1,688,769th most frequent first name globally, held by 37 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 504,680. In Nigeria Akinwola is mostly found in: Osun, where 35 percent reside, Lagos, where 27 percent reside and Ogun, where 16 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akinwuola | 94 | 1 | / |
| Akinwole | 88 | 4,122 | / |
| Akinwala | 88 | 33 | / |
| Akimwola | 88 | 3 | / |
| Akinuola | 88 | 3 | / |
| Akinnuola | 82 | 17 | / |
| Akinmbola | 82 | 13 | / |
| Aakinwole | 82 | 4 | / |
| Akinwoley | 82 | 3 | / |
| Akinwolie | 82 | 3 | / |
| Akinbolaa | 82 | 3 | / |
| Akinbuola | 82 | 3 | / |
| Akinwoele | 82 | 2 | / |
| Aakinbola | 82 | 1 | / |
| Akinwolle | 82 | 1 | / |
| Aknbola | 80 | 5 | / |
| Akinwaleha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Akinwale | 75 | 31,111 | / |
| Akinwuli | 75 | 24 | / |
| Akinbolo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Akimwole | 75 | 4 | / |
| Akinwule | 75 | 4 | / |
| Akinuala | 75 | 3 | / |
| Akinwali | 75 | 3 | / |
| Akinwalie | 71 | 33 | / |
| Akinnwale | 71 | 13 | / |
| Akinuolie | 71 | 5 | / |
| Akinwales | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akinnuala | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akinwaler | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akuinwale | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akinmboli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akinwalle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akinwalee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aknwale | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oknuola | 67 | 6 | / |
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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 Akinwola
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