Akosawa Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Akosawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akosawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands201:29,0015,821
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akosawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akosawa is found in The Solomon Islands more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akosawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Akosawa reside; 95 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 95 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania.

It is most commonly used in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 29,001. In The Solomon Islands Akosawa is primarily concentrated in: Malaita Province, where 90 percent reside, Capital Territory, where 5 percent reside and Guadalcanal Province, where 5 percent reside. Outside of The Solomon Islands this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akusawa861,683/
Akasawa8682/
Akosewa861/
Akosava861/
Hakusawa8043/
Akasawua8027/
Akasauwa804/
Akosowah801/
Akaseawua7522/
Akhoshaba751/
Akazawa7115,674/
Okusawa715,412/
Akuzawa712,520/
Okesawa7175/
Okosowa7111/
Okasawa716/
Akusawe714/
Akasawe711/
Akoseva711/
Akezawa711/
Akesawo711/
Ekogiawa6713/
Hakosova677/
Akosheva677/
Akushawe674/
Akuchawa674/
Gacusawa673/
Akasawei672/
Hakajawa671/
Akasavas671/
Ekasawua671/
Akesaeva671/
Akosaibo671/
Akosiova671/
Akeshava671/
Akazawwa671/
Okasawad671/

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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 Akosawa
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