Akwera Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Akwera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 277 | 1:166,714 | 12,857 |
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Akwera (176) may also be a first name.
Akwera Demographics
Akwera Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akwera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akwera occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwera? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 842,714th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akwera live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Akwera is also the 687,834th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 176 people.
The last name Akwera is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 166,714. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 88 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 3 percent reside and Busia County, where 3 percent reside. Beside Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Akwera Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Akwera last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eakwera | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okwera | 83 | 16,697 | / |
| Akwero | 83 | 14,774 | / |
| Akwara | 83 | 2,604 | / |
| Agwera | 83 | 406 | / |
| Acwera | 83 | 378 | / |
| Akwere | 83 | 104 | / |
| Akweri | 83 | 79 | / |
| Ekwera | 83 | 56 | / |
| Akwira | 83 | 25 | / |
| Ankwere | 77 | 5 | / |
| Akwerii | 77 | 4 | / |
| Eakwere | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akwarah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gakwira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akkwero | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akhwira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwiera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akweire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akweret | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwerro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akweiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ankwira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Angwera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aikwere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eckwera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akweirhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwehere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwara | 67 | 12,147 | / |
| Aguera | 67 | 6,902 | / |
| Okwero | 67 | 3,132 | / |
| Agwara | 67 | 1,228 | / |
| Okwere | 67 | 594 | / |
| Agwero | 67 | 463 | / |
| Akwiri | 67 | 441 | / |
| Agwere | 67 | 440 | / |
| Acwero | 67 | 308 | / |
| Akwaro | 67 | 159 | / |
| Okweri | 67 | 154 | / |
| Akwiro | 67 | 143 | / |
| Agbera | 67 | 105 | / |
| Agwora | 67 | 87 | / |
| Ekwira | 67 | 77 | / |
| Okwira | 67 | 63 | / |
| Ekwara | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ekwero | 67 | 24 | / |
| Akworo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ogwera | 67 | 16 | / |
| Okwora | 67 | 13 | / |
| Agweri | 67 | 12 | / |
| Okwery | 67 | 11 | / |
| Akwire | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akuira | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akuere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egwera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aquera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akwaheire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acweri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acwira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwiry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhweirou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocwera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agwira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwora | 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 Akwera
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