Akuchukwu Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akuchukwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akuchukwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2411:735,03233,525
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akuchukwu (177) may also be a first name.

Akuchukwu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akuchukwu occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Akuchukwu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akuchukwu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,038,570th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name Akuchukwu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akuchukwu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 685,598th most common first name on earth, borne by 177 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 735,032. In Nigeria Akuchukwu is most frequent in: Lagos, where 20 percent reside, Delta, where 15 percent reside and Enugu, where 14 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akuchukwau952/
Akuchuckwu951/
Okuchukwu89448/
Akochukwu8911/
Okuechukwu841/
Okochukwu78537/
Ocuchukwu781/
Okichukwu781/
Ogkochukwu741/
Okoechukwu741/
Okochokwu671/

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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 Akuchukwu
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