Akubor Surname

368,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nauru

Akubor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akubor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8841:200,38812,013
Nauru821:14532
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akubor (51) may also be a first name.

Akubor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akubor is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akubor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 368,594th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,466,748 people. The surname Akubor is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Akubor reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 51 people.

Akubor is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 884 people, or 1 in 200,388. In Nigeria Akubor is most common in: Kogi, where 34 percent are found, Edo, where 13 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nauru, where 8 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akaubor923/
Aakubor922/
Hakubor921/
Okubor83721/
Akibor83531/
Akobor83152/
Akubar8367/
Ekubor8315/
Akubur8311/
Okuebor7713/
Okubour773/
Akumpor773/
Akhubar772/
Akhibor771/
Akhobor771/
Hakubur771/
Okhubor771/
Akubhar771/
Akobuor771/
Akubuur771/
Okoubor771/
Okubore771/
Akibhor771/
Okhuebor7146/
Akubuire714/
Akibar67159/
Okobor6763/
Ekibor6710/
Ekubar675/
Akobar673/
Okibor672/
Akubarova671/

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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 Akubor
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