Agbama Surname

390,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 908 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agbama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agbama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7651:231,55913,540
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Agbama (36) may also be a first name.

Agbama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Agbama is found most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Agbama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 390,071st most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,025,932 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agbama live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 36 people.

Agbama is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 765 people, or 1 in 231,559. In Nigeria Agbama is primarily found in: Delta, where 36 percent reside, Cross River, where 28 percent reside and Edo, where 10 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside and Togo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angbama92116/
Agbaima9234/
Agbamah9213/
Agbamaï9211/
Agbamai927/
Agbamma921/
Eagbama921/
Agbamea921/
Agbamad921/
Agbamha921/
Agbammah8681/
Agbamaya8636/
Angbaima8621/
Agbaymai861/
Agboma831,036/
Agbema83215/
Agbami83207/
Agbamo83114/
Ogbama8381/
Agbame8353/
Agwama8336/
Egbama8323/
Aguama8322/
Agbamy831/
Agbamou77336/
Agbomah77309/
Angboma77186/
Agbeima77150/
Egbeama77144/
Ogbeama7786/
Aguamah7764/
Agbomma7763/
Angbami7728/
Agwuama7722/
Agbamhe7722/
Agbamie7718/
Aguamea7714/
Agbameh775/
Agbomaï775/
Ogbamma774/
Ogbamga774/
Agbaymi773/
Agbamer773/
Agbahme772/
Aigboma771/
Agboima771/
Agbajme771/
Okgbama771/
Agbemah771/
Agbaimo771/
Agbamey771/
Agbamme771/
Anguamea712,948/
Aigbomai712/
Agbomadz711/
Angbeima711/
Ogbeamah711/
Aguhamad711/
Oguama672,804/
Ogboma67460/
Agbomi67252/
Egbema67217/
Aguoma67186/
Agbomo67184/
Egboma67166/
Ogwama6793/
Akwama6767/
Ogbame6757/
Agbome6752/
Ogbami6740/
Akuama6731/
Agwamo6722/
Ogbamo6714/
Agwoma679/
Agbemo679/
Ogbema676/
Egbamo671/

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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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  • 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 Agbama
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