Akwaji Surname

153,887th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,855 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akwaji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akwaji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,8481:62,1994,611
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akwaji (316) may also be a first name.

Akwaji Last Name Facts

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

Akwaji is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akwaji? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 153,887th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,552,555 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akwaji reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akwaji is also the 494,051st most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 316 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,848 people, or 1 in 62,199. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Cross River, where 68 percent are found, Benue, where 6 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akwajie9227/
Akwuaji921/
Akwai91586/
Akwaj912/
Akwayi83620/
Akwaja83395/
Ankwai83355/
Okwaji83148/
Akwaju8356/
Akwuji8317/
Akwoji8310/
Akwaje838/
Ekwaji837/
Agwaji836/
Akwaih834/
Akwajo833/
Akweji832/
Akwaia831/
Akwaii831/
Aakwai831/
Akuaji831/
Akwais831/
Akwaid831/
Okwajie77122/
Akwajah7738/
Akwojie7718/
Akwaiha774/
Aghwaji773/
Akwayie772/
Ankwaai771/
Gokwaji771/
Akwayyi771/
Akwajau771/
Akwei733,964/
Akway733,350/
Okwai73940/
Akwaa73801/
Agwai73746/
Aqwai735/
Akwoa733/
Akwau733/
Akwij733/
Akwea732/
Akwoi732/
Akwui731/
Acwai731/
Hangkwai711/
Agbaji672,574/
Okwaja67595/
Akwaya67530/
Ankway67222/
Okwuji67213/
Okwaje67182/
Akwiya67158/
Okweji6796/
Angwai6776/
Akweyi6770/
Akweya6767/
Akwayo6752/
Okwoji6749/
Okwayi6747/
Akueji6738/
Ekwaju6737/
Okwajo6736/
Akwawe6735/
Agwayi6728/
Akwaye6725/
Okwaju6718/
Akuoji6713/
Ekwoji6713/
Agwaja6712/
Agwaje6712/
Akwujo677/
Akwojo677/
Ekwuji677/
Okwiji677/
Ookwai676/
Agwuji675/
Akwuya675/
Akwoya674/
Okwaiy674/
Agwiji674/
Akwuja673/
Ogwaji672/
Gakwea672/
Akweje672/
Akwiyo672/
Hakwea671/
Akweij671/
Agwoji671/
Ankwaa671/
Adkwui671/
Akwuje671/
Hakwau671/
Gakwei671/
Aghwai671/
Agwajo671/
Akwejo671/
Akwiye671/
Akwoje671/
Akwoyi671/
Acwayi671/
Ankwei671/
Okwaia671/
Akwway671/
Akuaja671/
Akweia671/

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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 Akwaji
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