Akwamu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Akwamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akwamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akwamu is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwamu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Akwamu reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Gulu District, where 33 percent live, Mukono District, where 33 percent live and Otuke District, where 33 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekwamu | 83 | 244 | / |
| Acwamu | 83 | 116 | / |
| Okwamu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Akwomu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Agwamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Acwaamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Angweamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agbamu | 67 | 1,171 | / |
| Okwemu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ekwomu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okwomu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekwemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akuomu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agwemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agbamou | 62 | 336 | / |
| Okwuemu | 62 | 18 | / |
| Egwuamu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Agwomou | 62 | 2 | / |
| Aagbamu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okwuomu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Agbaamu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Agbammuh | 57 | 1 | / |
| Agbomu | 50 | 361 | / |
| Egwomu | 50 | 8 | / |
| Egwemu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Aguomu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Ekuemu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ogwomu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ogbamu | 50 | 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
- 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 Akwamu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis