Akwii Surname
Approximately 8,544 people bear this surname
Akwii Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8,455 | 1:4,617 | 842 |
| Kenya | 84 | 1:549,761 | 26,736 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Akwii (11) may also be a first name.
Akwii Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwii Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akwii is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akwii.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwii? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akwii is the 59,077th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 852,943 people. Akwii is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akwii live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 8,455 people, or 1 in 4,617. In Uganda Akwii is mostly found in: Kumi District, where 15 percent live, Amuria District, where 15 percent live and Bukedea District, where 12 percent live. Not including Uganda Akwii exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akwi | 89 | 6,946 | / |
| Okwii | 80 | 8,345 | / |
| Akwei | 80 | 3,964 | / |
| Akwai | 80 | 586 | / |
| Hakwi | 80 | 44 | / |
| Ekwii | 80 | 8 | / |
| Acwii | 80 | 7 | / |
| Aukwi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Akwyi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Akwie | 80 | 4 | / |
| Agwii | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akwij | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akwih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akwoi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akwio | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akwgi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akwui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aukwai | 73 | 38 | / |
| Akwaih | 73 | 4 | / |
| Akwich | 73 | 2 | / |
| Adkwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akweij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akwaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gakwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aakwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akwais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akwaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aykwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akueii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikwij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akwa | 67 | 9,835 | / |
| Okwi | 67 | 5,004 | / |
| Akwe | 67 | 4,115 | / |
| Akui | 67 | 1,744 | / |
| Agwi | 67 | 459 | / |
| Haikwai | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ekwi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ackwith | 67 | 9 | / |
| Acwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akwj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akwy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaikwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ashkwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ankwaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aqwi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akwii
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