Akowa Surname
Approximately 537 people bear this surname
Akowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 336 | 1:527,211 | 25,962 |
| Kenya | 102 | 1:452,744 | 23,898 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Akowa (116) may also be a first name.
Akowa Demographics
Akowa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akowa is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akowa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 583,527th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 13,570,849 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Akowa reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 868,627th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 116 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 336 people, or 1 in 527,211. In Nigeria Akowa is most numerous in: Delta, where 62 percent reside, Edo, where 13 percent reside and Kogi, where 10 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Akowa is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 19 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.
Akowa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Akowa last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Akowa
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