Akwuh Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Akwuh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 146 | 1:1,213,307 | 48,905 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Akwuh (67) may also be a first name.
Akwuh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwuh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akwuh occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwuh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,434,893rd most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akwuh reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akwuh is also the 1,191,548th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 67 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 1,213,307. In Nigeria Akwuh is primarily found in: Kogi, where 55 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 19 percent are found and Kaduna, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akwuhe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Akweuh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akwu | 89 | 3,800 | / |
| Aakwu | 80 | 96 | / |
| Agwuh | 80 | 81 | / |
| Aikwu | 80 | 32 | / |
| Ekwuh | 80 | 16 | / |
| Akgwu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Agkwu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Akwau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gakwu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Askwu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aukwu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akwou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akwuu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akkwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akwui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Atkwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akwud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Angwuh | 73 | 27 | / |
| Aidkwu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ahukwu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Eakwut | 73 | 4 | / |
| Okwuha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Akwoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Askwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agwuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okwuhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adkwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahakwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hakwau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hakwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agwu | 67 | 65,298 | / |
| Okwu | 67 | 7,632 | / |
| Ekwu | 67 | 2,320 | / |
| Aqwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akuehou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahankwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahakwau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahiekwu | 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
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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 Akwuh
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