Akove Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Akove Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1021:79,93810,532
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
Benin271:382,80028,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Akove (72) may also be a first name.

Akove Last Name Facts

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

Akove is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Akove click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akove? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,252,959th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Akove live; 55 percent live in Oceania Islands and 55 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently used given name globally, held by 72 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 79,938. In Papua New Guinea Akove is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 37 percent are found, Northern, where 36 percent are found and West Sepik, where 25 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Benin, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akovie9129/
Gakove9110/
Akovey911/
Akoive911/
Akouve911/
Hakover8310/
Gaikove831/
Akowe809,268/
Akovi80761/
Okove8056/
Akave8039/
Akeve8028/
Ekove8015/
Akovy803/
Acove801/
Hakovets7724/
Haskover771/
Akouvi73548/
Akowei73433/
Akaave73159/
Akhave7392/
Akhobe7368/
Aikowe7346/
Aikovi7343/
Akouwe7329/
Gokove7326/
Aikave7326/
Hakeve7321/
Akuova7313/
Accove7312/
Akuovi7310/
Akobee7310/
Akavie737/
Okovie735/
Gakovi735/
Akoibe734/
Hakave734/
Acoves733/
Askowe733/
Akowhe733/
Akhowe732/
Hakobe732/
Akowey732/
Akoobe732/
Akuowe732/
Akauve732/
Akobei731/
Akasve731/
Akoiwe731/
Aïkowe731/
Akevie731/
Akouva731/
Akovid731/
Akoweh731/
Akovit731/
Okouve731/
Aekovi731/
Akowep731/
Aakowe731/
Akowea731/
Akoewe731/
Akuovy731/
Akhovi731/
Atkovi731/
Akoowe731/
Gacove730/
Akohoue67245/
Akkahve6730/
Akaaver6710/
Askoviç677/
Hakavee677/
Akovich675/
Akkuova675/
Akavets673/
Aikoweh671/
Gaykovy671/
Gaikovi671/
Aakhave671/
Akaveet671/
Ascover671/
Aakoviz671/
Akoyuer671/
Akauveh671/
Akoobee671/
Akaavee671/
Gakowwe671/
Akoubee671/
Akahoue671/
Akaouer671/
Akoubeh671/
Oskovei671/

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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 Akove
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