Akiwe Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Akiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Akiwe (19) may also be a first name.
Akiwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akiwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akiwe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Akiwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Akiwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akiwe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akiwe is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 19 people.
The surname Akiwe is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ekiti, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Togo, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Akiwe
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