Akweri Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Akweri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akweri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
Uganda341:1,148,21447,064
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Akweri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akweri is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akweri? popularity and diffusion

Akweri is the 2,121,169th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akweri live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria Akweri is most common in: Benue, where 95 percent are found, Adamawa, where 2 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 43 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akwerii924/
Akweiri921/
Akwari83902/
Akwiri83441/
Akwera83326/
Okweri83154/
Akwere83104/
Ekweri8345/
Agweri8312/
Akwori839/
Acweri831/
Angweri77136/
Okwueri7743/
Hagweri7718/
Ekweiri7716/
Hakueri7714/
Agwerit778/
Ankwere775/
Eakwere774/
Ekweyri772/
Akwarri771/
Akweire771/
Eakwera771/
Ekwueri771/
Akwairi771/
Akoueri771/
Aghweri771/
Akwaroi771/
Akweret771/
Aekwari771/
Aikwere771/
Ekwuerie713/
Akweirhe711/
Aikwairi711/
Akwehere711/
Okwera6716,697/
Ekwere6715,597/
Akware679,663/
Okwori676,494/
Okwiri672,920/
Okwere67594/
Agwere67440/
Agwera67406/
Acwera67378/
Agwari67283/
Ogweri67202/
Okwari67187/
Agwori6787/
Agberi6739/
Agueri6738/
Akwira6725/
Aqueri6724/
Egweri6713/
Okwery6711/
Ekwari6710/
Ekwiri6710/
Aqwari677/
Akwire675/
Akuere672/
Akwore672/
Agwiri672/
Ekueri671/
Akwiry671/
Ocweri671/
Ekwèri671/
Akwaheire671/
Aqwiri671/
Okueri671/

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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 Akweri
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