Agakwe Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agakwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Agakwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Agakwe Last Name Facts

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

Agakwe is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Agakwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agakwe reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Agakwe is most numerous in: Abia, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agaekwe924/
Angakwe922/
Agackwe921/
Ogakwe837/
Agokwe831/
Aghekwe7714/
Aghakue771/
Eghakwe771/
Aghaukwa714/
Aghangwe711/
Aghaigwe711/
Agagbe67421/
Agagwa6753/
Agague6713/
Agegwe676/
Ogekwe674/
Egekwe673/
Ogokwe671/
Agokwa671/
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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 Agakwe
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