Akubia Surname

310,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Akubia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akubia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,1081:24,3872,946
Kenya581:796,20531,724
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Akubia (108) may also be a first name.

Akubia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akubia is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akubia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akubia is the 310,170th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,997,980 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Akubia are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akubia is also the 904,892nd most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 108 people.

The surname Akubia is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,108 people, or 1 in 24,387. Not including Ghana this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akoubia92643/
Gakubia928/
Akhubia924/
Akobia831,120/
Ekubia8341/
Okubia835/
Akibia832/
Akubio831/
Acoubia7716/
Aqoubia774/
Okobia671,556/
Okubio67464/
Ocubia6711/
Acobia6711/
Akobya671/
Okibia671/
Okubea671/
Acubya671/
Okobiah62108/
Okoobia628/
Okubijo622/
Okkobia621/
Hacuvia621/
Ekubioh621/
Okubajea571/
Okobio5038/
Acobio504/
Ekibio501/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Akubia
  • 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