Akwero Surname

35,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,774 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Akwero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akwero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda14,7691:2,643424
England31:18,572,686338,250
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641

Akwero Last Name Facts

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

Akwero is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akwero? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 35,723rd most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 493,268 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akwero are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Akwero is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 14,769 people, or 1 in 2,643. In Uganda Akwero is primarily found in: Gulu District, where 17 percent are found, Amuru District, where 14 percent are found and Kitgum District, where 12 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akwerro921/
Akkwero921/
Okwero833,132/
Agwero83463/
Akwera83326/
Acwero83308/
Akwaro83159/
Akwiro83143/
Ekwero8324/
Akworo8324/
Akhweirou801/
Angwero7725/
Ekweruo7711/
Okwoero778/
Okwuero772/
Eakwera771/
Okweiro771/
Akwaroi771/
Ekweiro771/
Akwairo771/
Aguero67174,362/
Okwera6716,697/
Okwaro674,849/
Akwara672,604/
Ekwaro672,536/
Okworo671,262/
Agwaro67416/
Agwera67406/
Acwera67378/
Egwero67272/
Aquero6776/
Ekwera6756/
Acuero6742/
Ogwero6734/
Akwira6725/
Agbero6722/
Ekworo6719/
Agworo6711/
Okwiro673/
Agvero672/
Akuiro672/
Acwaro672/
Acwiro671/
Ocwero671/
Ecwero671/

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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 Akwero
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