Akirigwe Surname
2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Akirigwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekirigwe | 88 | 575 | / |
| Okirigwe | 88 | 277 | / |
| Akirigbe | 88 | 47 | / |
| Akirikwe | 88 | 3 | / |
| Okoirigwe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ekirikwe | 75 | 7 | / |
| Okirikwe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Okerigwe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ekerigwe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Okirigwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekirugwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akerigbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ochirigwe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Okereigwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekeregwe | 63 | 9 | / |
| Akeregbe | 63 | 3 | / |
| Akurukwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hakurikwi | 59 | 2 | / |
| Okeurugwe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hakurekwe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hakuregwi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Okerekwe | 50 | 14 | / |
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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 Akirigwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis