Alakwe Surname
Approximately 847 people bear this surname
Alakwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 802 | 1:220,876 | 13,042 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Alakwe (12) may also be a first name.
Alakwe Demographics
Average Alakwe Salary in
South Africa
R 64,980
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Alakwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alakwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alakwe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alakwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alakwe is the 411,827th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,603,950 people. The surname Alakwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Alakwe live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 12 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 802 people, or 1 in 220,876. In Nigeria Alakwe is mostly found in: Abia, where 25 percent reside, Rivers, where 13 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Alakwe Last Name Statistics demography
Alakwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.66% less than the national average, earning R 64,980 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaekwe | 92 | 511 | / |
| Aleakwe | 92 | 30 | / |
| Alakwue | 92 | 3 | / |
| Alankwe | 92 | 3 | / |
| Aliakwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alakw | 91 | 2 | / |
| Aileakwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aleakhwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alaekkwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alekwe | 83 | 536 | / |
| Alokwe | 83 | 222 | / |
| Alakwa | 83 | 44 | / |
| Alagwe | 83 | 16 | / |
| Ahalakwue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alakhwh | 77 | 114 | / |
| Alakhwi | 77 | 29 | / |
| Alakwaa | 77 | 28 | / |
| Aloekwe | 77 | 21 | / |
| Alaigwe | 77 | 12 | / |
| Aleikwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alekwue | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alaukwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aleakue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alaghwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eliakwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oliakwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aalekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ahalaekwue | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ahaleakwue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahalakwa | 71 | 18 | / |
| Alakwa'a | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alagbe | 67 | 20,758 | / |
| Alagwa | 67 | 530 | / |
| Elekwe | 67 | 252 | / |
| Halakouee | 67 | 148 | / |
| Olakwa | 67 | 43 | / |
| Alokwa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Alague | 67 | 25 | / |
| Alaque | 67 | 9 | / |
| Alegwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Alagwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olekwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olokwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahalekwue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alogwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alekue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olagwe | 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 Alakwe
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