Atikwe Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Atikwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atikwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Atikwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atikwe is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Atikwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Atikwe live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Atikwe is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon Atikwe is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ateikwe9258/
Gatikwe921/
Atigwe83151/
Atikwa8349/
Atekwe8324/
Etikwe837/
Atikue834/
Otikwe831/
Otiekwe7752/
Atuekwe7748/
Atuigwe7723/
Atoigwe7713/
Oteikwe776/
Atekwei771/
Otikw731/
Attuekwe711/
Atique677,461/
Etigwe67139/
Etekwe6739/
Atigue6722/
Otekwe6716/
Atigbe675/
Otigwe675/
Atekwa673/
Otukwe673/
Atugwe672/
Etukwe672/
Atekwi671/
Ategwe671/
Oteikw671/
Aticue671/

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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 Atikwe
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