Akwela Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Akwela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Akwela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akwela occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,635,433rd most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akwela reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Excluding The DR Congo Akwela is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 7 percent reside and Libya, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakwela | 92 | 75 | / |
| Akwele | 83 | 444 | / |
| Akwila | 83 | 412 | / |
| Akwala | 83 | 350 | / |
| Ekwela | 83 | 190 | / |
| Akweli | 83 | 60 | / |
| Okwela | 83 | 18 | / |
| Akwola | 83 | 18 | / |
| Agwela | 83 | 8 | / |
| Akwelo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Akuela | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akweley | 77 | 280 | / |
| Akwalia | 77 | 26 | / |
| Akwilla | 77 | 17 | / |
| Akwilai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ekweala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akweelo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akkwala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwaala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akweili | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwalah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwalla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwello | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwolya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ankwila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aqwella | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agweila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akhweyleha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eakwilai | 71 | 8 | / |
| Aekwilay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aekwilai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akwealuo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Angwelah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hankwele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwaalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwaalaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwele | 67 | 463 | / |
| Akuila | 67 | 297 | / |
| Ogwela | 67 | 199 | / |
| Agwala | 67 | 180 | / |
| Ekwala | 67 | 178 | / |
| Egwela | 67 | 152 | / |
| Agweli | 67 | 145 | / |
| Agwelo | 67 | 91 | / |
| Agwele | 67 | 86 | / |
| Aguela | 67 | 77 | / |
| Agbela | 67 | 72 | / |
| Okwala | 67 | 42 | / |
| Okweli | 67 | 37 | / |
| Agwola | 67 | 33 | / |
| Agwila | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ekuela | 67 | 21 | / |
| Akuele | 67 | 14 | / |
| Aquela | 67 | 11 | / |
| Akwalo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akwilo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Okwelo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okwola | 67 | 8 | / |
| Acwala | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekwelo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akwolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akueli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aqwila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acuela | 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
- 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 Akwela
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