Akiwola Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Akiwola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akiwola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Benin51:2,067,12068,069

Akiwola (11) may also be a first name.

Akiwola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akiwola is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akiwola? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akiwola are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akiwola is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 11 people.

Akiwola is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Osun, where 24 percent are found, Ekiti, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 20 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Akiwola exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akiwole8632/
Akiwula865/
Akoiwala8086/
Akhiwolo8010/
Ahkiwolo801/
Akihbola801/
Akkiswala757/
Ashkiwala752/
Akewula71400/
Okewola71159/
Akiwale71137/
Okuwola7112/
Akewole714/
Akibole713/
Akibolo712/
Akewala711/
Akoiwallah711/
Akhivala676/
Akeiwali673/
Okeawola672/
Okewuola671/
Aikebola671/
Akiwwale671/
Akaywala671/
Akkiwali671/
Ahkibula671/
Hakivala671/

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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 Akiwola
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