Akwey Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Akwey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Akwey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akwey is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akwey are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Other than The DR Congo Akwey occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Sudan, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
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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 Akwey
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