Akwe Surname
Approximately 4,115 people bear this surname
Akwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,642 | 1:67,049 | 4,899 |
| Cameroon | 1,034 | 1:20,086 | 2,736 |
| Uganda | 281 | 1:138,930 | 12,586 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Akwe (446) may also be a first name.
Akwe Demographics
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Akwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akwe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akwe is the 112,556th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,770,971 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Akwe reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akwe is also the 405,761st most numerous first name internationally, held by 446 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,642 people, or 1 in 67,049. In Nigeria Akwe is mostly concentrated in: Nasarawa, where 65 percent reside, Benue, where 9 percent reside and Cross River, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
Akwe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Akwe last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.
Akwe earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.02% less than the national average, earning $34,512 USD per year.
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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 Akwe
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