Agaku Surname

246,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,616 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,5421:114,8797,613
Uganda511:765,47637,015
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Albania31:971,35222,477
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Agaku (119) may also be a first name.

Agaku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Agaku is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Agaku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 246,165th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,509,620 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Agaku reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agaku is also the 856,040th most prevalent given name at a global level. It is borne by 119 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,542 people, or 1 in 114,879. In Nigeria Agaku is mostly found in: Benue, where 75 percent reside, Taraba, where 9 percent reside and Plateau, where 4 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aghaku91266/
Agakou9139/
Angaku9111/
Gagaku9110/
Ahgaku911/
Agaaku911/
Agahuku834/
Aghakou831/
Agaskou831/
Ogaku80133/
Egaku80114/
Agoku8012/
Ageku804/
Agacu801/
Angoku73692/
Gogaku7324/
Ogaaku7324/
Agokou7311/
Egaiku731/
Oggaku731/
Ogakku731/
Gogakou676/
Anghoku672/
Agoukou671/
Agaccou671/
Anggoku671/
Angooku671/
Agookou671/
Egoku607/
Ogeku607/
Ogoku604/
Egeku602/
Agecu601/
Ogacu601/
Anghoukou571/
Ocgoku551/
Agoscu551/
Ongoku551/
Hongoku50737/
Agosscu501/

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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 Agaku
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