Akowanu Surname
914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Akowanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 290 | 1:610,837 | 29,086 |
Akowanu (30) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akowanou | 93 | 1,722 | / |
| Akowwanu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akowanau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akouwanou | 88 | 3 | / |
| Akowenu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Okowanu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Akowonu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Akuwanu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akouwannou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Akowhenu | 80 | 41 | / |
| Akowonou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akouwenou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okowonu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akubuonu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gokovanu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okowuonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akujuonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akkubonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekewenu | 57 | 145 | / |
| Ekewonu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Okewenu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Okuwonu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Okujuonu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ekouvenou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Okewuohnu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Akowanu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis