Akwam Surname
Approximately 325 people bear this surname
Akwam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 146 | 1:267,392 | 19,414 |
| Kenya | 87 | 1:530,803 | 26,276 |
| Indonesia | 48 | 1:2,755,192 | 158,430 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Akwam (19) may also be a first name.
Akwam Demographics
Akwam Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akwam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akwam is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 844,382nd most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. Akwam is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Akwam are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 37 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Akwam is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name internationally, borne by 19 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 267,392. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Apac District, where 38 percent are found, Otuke District, where 16 percent are found and Katakwi District, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Akwam is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.
Akwam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Akwam
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