Akweya Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Akweya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 62 | 1:744,837 | 30,879 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Akweya Demographics
Akweya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akweya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akweya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akweya is found most in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akweya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Akweya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akweya reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 744,837. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Akweya is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Akweya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Akweya surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Akweya
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