Akwuba Surname

460,168th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 734 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akwuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akwuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7001:253,06114,603
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Akwuba (11) may also be a first name.

Akwuba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akwuba occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akwuba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akwuba is the 460,168th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,928,537 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Akwuba are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akwuba is also the 3,487,849th most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 700 people, or 1 in 253,061. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kogi, where 42 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Ebonyi, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Akwuba Last Name Statistics demography

Akwuba earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.75% less than the national average, earning $34,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akwwuba924/
Akwouba922/
Akgwuba921/
Akwauba921/
Okwuba83184/
Akwubo83177/
Akwoba8358/
Akwube8334/
Agwuba8331/
Ekwuba8310/
Akwubi833/
Akwiba832/
Akwuboh7719/
Ekweuba774/
Okwuiba774/
Akwubeu773/
Akwaubi773/
Ekwouba773/
Akwuebo771/
Akwubuo771/
Okwuboha711/
Okwubi67200/
Ogwuba67186/
Okwube67186/
Akwobi6778/
Egwuba6763/
Okwiba6741/
Agwube6729/
Okwubo6712/
Aquiba6711/
Akwobo679/
Agbuba676/
Agwuva674/
Aguoba672/
Agwubo672/
Okwoba671/

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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 Akwuba
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