Amakwe Surname
Approximately 915 people bear this surname
Amakwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 820 | 1:216,028 | 12,825 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Amakwe (32) may also be a first name.
Amakwe Demographics
Average Amakwe Salary in
United States
$31,232 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amakwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amakwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amakwe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amakwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 387,740th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,964,531 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Amakwe live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amakwe is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 32 people.
Amakwe is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 820 people, or 1 in 216,028. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Abia, where 42 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Kano, where 10 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Amakwe Last Name Statistics demography
Amakwe earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.62% less than the national average, earning $31,232 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amankwe | 92 | 219 | / |
| Amaekwe | 92 | 6 | / |
| Amaukwe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ameakwe | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ammakwe | 92 | 3 | / |
| Amakwue | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amakhwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gamakwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hamakwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amankwei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amahakwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amokwe | 83 | 91 | / |
| Amekwe | 83 | 29 | / |
| Amakwa | 83 | 24 | / |
| Amakue | 83 | 13 | / |
| Omakwe | 83 | 9 | / |
| Emakwe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hamakwa | 77 | 148 | / |
| Amaigwe | 77 | 46 | / |
| Gamakue | 77 | 5 | / |
| Emaikwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amaukwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amekwue | 77 | 4 | / |
| Omeakwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Amagwei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amakwha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amakwai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ajmekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omankwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omakwer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gamagwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amankue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amahkwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amakwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amaingwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haamakwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omokwe | 67 | 937 | / |
| Omekwe | 67 | 808 | / |
| Amekwi | 67 | 658 | / |
| Amague | 67 | 435 | / |
| Emekwe | 67 | 219 | / |
| Amagbe | 67 | 178 | / |
| Amaque | 67 | 46 | / |
| Emagwe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Amegwe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Omakwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Amagwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hamaingwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Emakue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amokwuije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amokwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amokue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omagwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amagwi | 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 Amakwe
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