Akwaba Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Akwaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Akwaba (67) may also be a first name.
Akwaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akwaba is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwaba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,310,135th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akwaba live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Akwaba is also the 1,191,548th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 67 people.
The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 492,530. Apart from The DR Congo Akwaba occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akwaboa | 92 | 449 | / |
| Akhwaba | 92 | 64 | / |
| Akwabai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akwabah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akwauba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akwuaba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hankwaba | 86 | 5 | / |
| Akwabi | 83 | 784 | / |
| Akwabo | 83 | 72 | / |
| Akwoba | 83 | 58 | / |
| Okwaba | 83 | 10 | / |
| Agwaba | 83 | 5 | / |
| Akuaba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Akweba | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akwabe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekwaba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Haankwaba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agwaboa | 77 | 48 | / |
| Angwaba | 77 | 27 | / |
| Agwuaba | 77 | 21 | / |
| Okwuaba | 77 | 18 | / |
| Akwuoba | 77 | 10 | / |
| Akwabio | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akwaubi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akwouba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekwuaba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akwaibo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hagwaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwaboh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwabhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwabeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekwabah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwaibit | 71 | 15 | / |
| Akweabei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwaaibi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwabi | 67 | 2,150 | / |
| Agwabi | 67 | 1,276 | / |
| Agbaba | 67 | 897 | / |
| Egwaba | 67 | 544 | / |
| Okweba | 67 | 184 | / |
| Ekwoba | 67 | 137 | / |
| Akwobi | 67 | 78 | / |
| Aquaba | 67 | 46 | / |
| Agwabo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Aguaba | 67 | 13 | / |
| Akwobo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akuabi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Agwabe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okwabo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekweba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akuabo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogwaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Agweba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekwabo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akuoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwabe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akwaba
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