Agbante Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Agbante Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 348 | 1:29,700 | 3,915 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
The alternate forms: Agbanté (4) are calculated separately.
Agbante Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agbante Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agbante is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Agbanté. Click here for further possible spellings of Agbante.
How Common Is The Last Name Agbante? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 783,439th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. Agbante is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agbante live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 348 people, or 1 in 29,700. In Benin Agbante is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 57 percent are found, Collines Department, where 12 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and Togo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agbanté | 95 | 4 | / |
| Agbantey | 93 | 40 | / |
| Agbanthe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Agbeante | 93 | 1 | / |
| Aguante | 86 | 18 | / |
| Agbanta | 86 | 7 | / |
| Agbanti | 86 | 6 | / |
| Agbonte | 86 | 6 | / |
| Agbanty | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ogbante | 86 | 1 | / |
| Agbontea | 80 | 18 | / |
| Agbounte | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aguantie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agbantyoh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Agbonta | 71 | 726 | / |
| Ogbanta | 71 | 66 | / |
| Agwanta | 71 | 23 | / |
| Egbanti | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ogbonte | 71 | 3 | / |
| Agbandd | 71 | 2 | / |
| Agbandh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agbonth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agbontai | 67 | 24 | / |
| Agguanta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aigbonta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agwounteu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Agbond | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ogbont | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ogbonta | 57 | 91 | / |
| Akwanta | 57 | 12 | / |
| Akwanti | 57 | 5 | / |
| Hoquante | 53 | 50 | / |
| Ogwaunte | 53 | 4 | / |
| Ogbonnta | 53 | 3 | / |
| Aquantis | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ogbontai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ongbeand | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Agbante
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