Akresi Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Akresi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akresi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Akresi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akresi is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akresi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 801,116th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. The surname Akresi occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akresi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Akresi is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Barring Ghana this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akreusi921/
Akrasi833,720/
Akrosi834/
Akrassi77161/
Akresse7774/
Akrossi7758/
Akrasei7723/
Akrashi779/
Acreshi772/
Akrosie772/
Aqreshi772/
Ekressi771/
Akrasih771/
Akkraisi71175/
Atkraisi7147/
Akreiche716/
Akhresha714/
Aqureshi713/
Akhrashi711/
Akriesse711/
Akreijit711/
Okresa6757/
Ökrösi6745/
Okrosi6729/
Acrisi6717/
Akrazi679/
Akrasy679/
Akreijitt678/
Okreji674/
Akrige673/
Akraze672/
Ekrisi671/
Acrasi671/
Akreje671/
Ekreši671/

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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 Akresi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis