Akwando Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Akwando Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
Akwando Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwando Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akwando is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Akwando click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwando? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akwando live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Akwando is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon Akwando is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 34 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akwandoh | 93 | 282 | / |
| Akwandou | 93 | 3 | / |
| Akwanda | 86 | 39 | / |
| Okwando | 86 | 14 | / |
| Agwando | 86 | 4 | / |
| Akwondo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ankwanda | 80 | 69 | / |
| Akhwanda | 80 | 14 | / |
| Akwandah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agweando | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akhwandah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Agwanda | 71 | 1,177 | / |
| Agbando | 71 | 389 | / |
| Ekwanda | 71 | 13 | / |
| Okwanda | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akwonda | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ogwando | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agbandou | 67 | 225 | / |
| Angwanda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Agbandoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agwandah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akweinda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akuondou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ankuanda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aggwanda | 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 Akwando
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