Akponwei Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akponwei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akponwei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria931:1,904,76167,919
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England11:55,718,059489,080

Akponwei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akponwei occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Akponwei click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akponwei? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Akponwei are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 1,904,761. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 63 percent live, Delta, where 29 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Akponwei Last Name Statistics demography

Akponwei earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

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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 Akponwei
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