Abagye Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Abagye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 131 | 1:1,352,235 | 53,045 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Abagye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abagye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abagye is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abagye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,315,412th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Abagye reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Abagye is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 1,352,235. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 76 percent live, Taraba, where 18 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent live. Not including Nigeria Abagye is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 16 percent live and Belgium, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aboagye | 92 | 81,953 | / |
| Abagyeh | 92 | 46 | / |
| Abagyue | 92 | 4 | / |
| Abhagye | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abagyee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abaagye | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abagy | 91 | 13 | / |
| Abogye | 83 | 188 | / |
| Abagyi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ibagye | 83 | 6 | / |
| Obagye | 83 | 6 | / |
| Abagya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Aboagy | 83 | 4 | / |
| Abaugy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abugye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aboagyewa | 80 | 350 | / |
| Abgy | 80 | 206 | / |
| Abawagy | 77 | 6 | / |
| Oboagye | 77 | 3 | / |
| Iabaugy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yabagya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apoagye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abhagya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aboagya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aboagyewaa | 75 | 3,339 | / |
| Aboagyewah | 75 | 5 | / |
| Abgyo | 73 | 63 | / |
| Abbgy | 73 | 46 | / |
| Ibagy | 73 | 35 | / |
| Obagy | 73 | 28 | / |
| Apagy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Abugy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apeagyei | 71 | 537 | / |
| Apiagyei | 71 | 28 | / |
| Aboagyewaah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Appiagye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aboagy I | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aboaygyewaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apiagyie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Appiagyei | 67 | 9,125 | / |
| Appeagyei | 67 | 355 | / |
| Apagyi | 67 | 215 | / |
| Obbagy | 67 | 80 | / |
| Iobagy | 67 | 70 | / |
| Obugye | 67 | 46 | / |
| O'Bagy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abouagyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubhagy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yobagy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apagya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abugya | 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 Abagye
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