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 last name Akwera is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwera? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 842,714th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akwera reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 687,834th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 176 people.
The surname Akwera is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 166,714. In Kenya Akwera is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 88 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 3 percent are found and Busia County, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Akwera Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily 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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