Akweng Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Akweng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Akweng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akweng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akweng is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Akweng.
How Common Is The Last Name Akweng? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akweng live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 58 percent live and Southwest Region, where 42 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Akweng is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akwengs | 92 | 55 | / |
| Aukweng | 92 | 23 | / |
| Aukhweng | 86 | 14 | / |
| Agweng | 83 | 5,372 | / |
| Okweng | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ekweng | 83 | 4 | / |
| Akueng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Haikwaeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Angweng | 77 | 17 | / |
| Gacweng | 77 | 13 | / |
| Agweeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akoueng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aungweng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogweng | 67 | 4,635 | / |
| Akouengue | 67 | 59 | / |
| Ekwing | 67 | 12 | / |
| Agueng | 67 | 12 | / |
| Egweng | 67 | 11 | / |
| Agbeng | 67 | 6 | / |
| Agwing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akuing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Acueng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aqueng | 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 Akweng
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