Alokwe Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alokwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alokwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2141:827,77036,611
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alokwe (29) may also be a first name.

Alokwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alokwe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alokwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,101,507th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname Alokwe is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Alokwe live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name globally, borne by 29 people.

The last name Alokwe is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 827,770. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 22 percent live, Edo, where 22 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aloekwe9221/
Alukwe831,456/
Alakwe83847/
Alekwe83536/
Alokwa8328/
Olokwe832/
Alogwe831/
Alaekwe77511/
Oliokwe7746/
Alokoue774/
Alekwue773/
Alakwue773/
Alankwe773/
Allukwe771/
Aalekwe771/
Holokwe771/
Oluokwe771/
Aliakwe771/
Alakw732/
Halunkwe712/
Alongweh711/
Alaekkwe711/
Elekwe67252/
Alugwe67204/
Alogbe67118/
Alakwa6744/
Alukwa6722/
Alogue6717/
Alagwe6716/
Aloque6714/
Alegwe676/
Olekwe673/
Alogwa673/
Ahalekwue672/
Ahalakwue671/
Olokwa671/
Alekue671/
Ologwe671/
Alukwi671/
Alloukoue671/
Alukue671/

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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 Alokwe
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