Akwele Surname
Approximately 444 people bear this surname
Akwele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 397 | 1:186,095 | 18,831 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akwele (19) may also be a first name.
Akwele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akwele is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 672,867th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. The surname Akwele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akwele live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 19 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 186,095. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akweley | 92 | 280 | / |
| Akwelle | 92 | 13 | / |
| Akwel | 91 | 187 | / |
| Hankwele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekwele | 83 | 858 | / |
| Okwele | 83 | 463 | / |
| Akwale | 83 | 319 | / |
| Agwele | 83 | 86 | / |
| Akweli | 83 | 60 | / |
| Akwela | 83 | 54 | / |
| Akuele | 83 | 14 | / |
| Akwell | 83 | 5 | / |
| Akwole | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akwile | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okwelle | 77 | 223 | / |
| Hakwela | 77 | 75 | / |
| Ekwelie | 77 | 51 | / |
| Agwuele | 77 | 32 | / |
| Akwaale | 77 | 5 | / |
| Agwaele | 77 | 4 | / |
| Agweale | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ackwell | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hackwel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akwelli | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akweili | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agwelet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekwuele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agweele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogkwele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okweele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okweley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hakuele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwetel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ackwole | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aikuele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwel | 73 | 825 | / |
| Akwil | 73 | 15 | / |
| Agwle | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hackwell | 71 | 621 | / |
| Aikuhele | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ackouele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Angweile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwueleh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agbele | 67 | 2,452 | / |
| Aguele | 67 | 1,041 | / |
| Ekwale | 67 | 591 | / |
| Okwale | 67 | 564 | / |
| Ekweli | 67 | 464 | / |
| Agwale | 67 | 414 | / |
| Akwila | 67 | 412 | / |
| Egwele | 67 | 259 | / |
| Akwali | 67 | 151 | / |
| Agweli | 67 | 145 | / |
| Ogwele | 67 | 40 | / |
| Okweli | 67 | 37 | / |
| Haangwele | 67 | 24 | / |
| Okwell | 67 | 19 | / |
| Okwela | 67 | 18 | / |
| Akuile | 67 | 13 | / |
| Agwile | 67 | 12 | / |
| Agwela | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okwole | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okwelehie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Agwole | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekuele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekwole | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akuela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okuele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akwoli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aqweel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akueli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ockwel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haackwheeler | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acweil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hangweele | 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 Akwele
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