Agbame Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Agbame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Agbame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agbame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agbame is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agbame? popularity and diffusion
The last name Agbame is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Agbame occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Agbame reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 54 percent live, Delta, where 27 percent live and Lagos, where 15 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
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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 Agbame
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