Akwuaka Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akwuaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akwuaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Akwuaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akwuaka occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akwuaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akwuaka is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akwuaka live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 29 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Oyo, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akwaka92250/
Akuaka9218/
Okwuaka8692/
Akwuako864/
Atkuaka864/
Ekwuaka862/
Akwaika861/
Akwakah861/
Agwuaka861/
Agwaka77622/
Okuaka77137/
Akwaki77109/
Akwako7760/
Akwake7751/
Akuako7726/
Ekwaka7722/
Okwaka7718/
Aguaka777/
Akuake774/
Akuoka771/
Akwaake71917/
Okwakau71203/
Egwuaka71181/
Angwaka7148/
Akwaike7139/
Agwuoka7110/
Akwakip717/
Okweaka714/
Akuaake714/
Ogwuaka714/
Okwuako713/
Akwuoke712/
Anguaka712/
Akweake712/
Akwakeu711/
Okwuoka711/
Ekwakai711/
Ackuaky711/
Aguakai711/
Aguakau711/
Akwakou711/
Hakwaake6779/

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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 Akwuaka
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