Akwali Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Akwali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akwali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akwali (27) may also be a first name.

Akwali Last Name Facts

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

Akwali has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akwali? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,428,594th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. Akwali occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akwali live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akwali is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread given name throughout the world It is held by 27 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria Akwali is most numerous in: Lagos, where 41 percent reside, Enugu, where 32 percent reside and Benue, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside and Uganda, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akwalia9226/
Akhwali924/
Akwalli921/
Ankwali921/
Akwala83350/
Akwale83319/
Okwali83165/
Agwali8363/
Akweli8360/
Ekwali8330/
Akuali836/
Akwoli832/
Acwali831/
Akhwale77825/
Ekweali7727/
Akwalhe776/
Akwaale775/
Ekwuali773/
Okwuali773/
Agwalli771/
Hacwali771/
Akwalla771/
Ekwaili771/
Ankwale771/
Akwuala771/
Ankuali771/
Akkwala771/
Akwaala771/
Akweili771/
Akwaalaa711/
Akwaalla711/
Okwoli672,083/
Agbali671,153/
Egwali67772/
Ekwale67591/
Ogwali67570/
Okwale67564/
Ekweli67464/
Akwele67444/
Agwale67414/
Agwala67180/
Agweli67145/
Okwala6742/
Agvali6741/
Okweli6737/
Akuala6736/
Akwola6718/
Aguali6712/
Acwala674/
Okuali673/
Akwatille672/
Akwole671/
Aquali671/
Ekuali671/
Agwaly671/
Akuale671/
Akueli671/

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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 Akwali
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