Agav Surname

441,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3971:446,20322,838
India3781:2,029,27369,289

Agav (42) may also be a first name.

Agav Last Name Facts

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

The last name Agav (Hindi: अगव, Marathi: आगाव, Russian: Агав) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Agav? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 441,383rd most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 9,403,285 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Agav are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agav is also the 1,566,439th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 42 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 446,203. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 89 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 6 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Agav occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 49 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agaev8926,797/
Aghav8912,557/
Aagav8924/
Agaav897/
Gagav896/
Agahv892/
Angav891/
Agaiv891/
Ahgav891/
Eagav891/
Aaghav80465/
Agashv8086/
Akgaev8069/
Aghaev8011/
Gaghav807/
Agahav804/
Aghaav802/
Angaiv801/
Agghav801/
Aahgav801/
Gagauv801/
Eaghav801/
Agab7515,274/
Agov75375/
Agev75285/
Agaw75258/
Agap75164/
Agaf7527/
Egav755/
Ogav751/
Agafova7310/
Agapová732/
Aaghhav732/
Aaghaav732/
Agabova732/
Agavova731/
Agape673,291/
Aggab672,027/
Angov67533/
Agiev67509/
Gagov67432/
Agova67429/
Gagap67376/
Hagab67364/
Angab67220/
Asgaf67182/
Asgap67172/
Agoev67166/
Agowa67105/
Angap6780/
Agaew6758/
Agaib6750/
Aghab6748/
Gogav6727/
Agaab6723/
Ogaev6719/
Aghaw6719/
Asgab6717/
Ahgap6716/
Agafe6714/
Agabs6714/
Agaph679/
Hagap677/
Aghap677/
Oghav674/
Hagaf673/
Gagab673/
Agayb673/
Augov673/
Hagaw672/
Aagev672/
Egaev672/
Asgov672/
Oogav671/
Aghov671/
Aagab671/
Agaps671/
Agaif671/
Hagabova671/
Agabh671/
Agafh671/
Aghaf671/
Añgab671/
Agovw671/
Aggev671/
Agauw671/
Agappova671/
Ahgab671/
Hagev671/
Hegav671/
Eagaw670/

Agav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Agav in the Hindi language
अगवagava-
Agav in the Marathi language
आगावagava94.69
अगावagava2.66
आगवagava1.9
़आगावagava0.38
Agav in the Russian language
Агавagav-

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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 Agav
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