Akweyu Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Akweyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akweyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2271:203,43614,736

Akweyu Last Name Facts

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

Akweyu is found most in Kenya. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akweyu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,085,744th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akweyu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 203,436. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 70 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 21 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found.

Akweyu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akwey9123/
Akweyo83270/
Akweyi8370/
Akweya8367/
Agweyu835/
Akwuyu831/
Akweye831/
Akweuh831/
Akwehu831/
Hackwey771/
Ankweyi771/
Akwei733,964/
Akway733,350/
Ekweu73153/
Okwey7386/
Agweu7373/
Ekwey7370/
Akwoe7313/
Akuey734/
Akwau733/
Akwea732/
Akwou732/
Agwyu731/
Okweu731/
Akwui731/
Okweye67636/
Akwayi67620/
Akwaya67530/
Ankway67222/
Akwoyo67176/
Okweya67161/
Akwiya67158/
Agweye67143/
Agweya6797/
Ekweya6768/
Akwaju6756/
Akwayo6752/
Akwawe6735/
Okweyi6731/
Akwaye6725/
Ekweye6720/
Akwuji6717/
Agweyo6714/
Ekweyi6710/
Akuawe679/
Eckwey678/
Akwaje678/
Akwujo677/
Okweyo676/
Akwuya675/
Akwoya674/
Angwey674/
Ekweju674/
Akwowe673/
Akwuja673/
Akweji672/
Gakwea672/
Akuowe672/
Ekwayu672/
Akuoyu672/
Akwiyo672/
Akweje672/
Oukwey671/
Akweij671/
Aikwei671/
Hakwau671/
Hakwea671/
Hokwey671/
Askwou671/
Adkwui671/
Okweju671/
Akwejo671/
Akwiye671/
Akwoje671/
Akwoyi671/
Akueou671/
Akueyi671/
Aukwae671/
Akwoue671/
Gakwei671/
Ekweeu671/
Akwoud671/
Akwway671/
Agweyi671/
Akweia671/
Aykwei671/
Hakwou671/
Akwuje671/
Akwuju671/
Ekweiu671/

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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 Akweyu
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