Akwenda Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Akwenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akwenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2981:154,96612,283
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Akwenda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Akwenda Come From? nationality or country of origin

Akwenda occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Akwenda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akwenda? popularity and diffusion

Akwenda is the 870,423rd most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. Akwenda is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akwenda reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 298 people, or 1 in 154,966. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 70 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 27 percent reside and Baringo County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Akwenda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Akwenda
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