Agbanu Surname

134,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Agbanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agbanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,1171:8,6691,179
Nigeria2051:864,11137,851
England71:7,959,723202,100
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Agbanu (351) may also be a first name.

Agbanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agbanu occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agbanu? popularity and diffusion

Agbanu is the 134,574th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,178,639 people. The last name Agbanu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Agbanu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 465,148th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 351 people.

The surname Agbanu is most numerous in Ghana, where it is carried by 3,117 people, or 1 in 8,669. Barring Ghana it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agbanou92967/
Agbaunu923/
Angbanu921/
Agbangu921/
Agbanus921/
Agbanhou865/
Agbannou863/
Angbanou861/
Achgbanu861/
Agbenu835,610/
Ogbanu83145/
Agbonu8383/
Agwanu835/
Egbanu833/
Aguanu831/
Agbonou77108/
Agboinu7747/
Ogbannu7726/
Agwamnu7725/
Agboenu7724/
Agbongu777/
Egbaunu774/
Ogbangu774/
Agbuonu774/
Agwangu773/
Agbonnu773/
Agbanoe772/
Hagbenu772/
Aigbonu771/
Agbeinu771/
Agbenau771/
Hagbonou71364/
Angbonou71303/
Agboinou7174/
Agbognou7160/
Agboïnou7129/
Aïgbenou716/
Aigbognu713/
Agboînou712/
Aigbenou711/
Agbonhau711/
Ougbanou711/
Egbonu67207/
Aguonu67207/
Akwanu6782/
Ogbonu6745/
Egbenu6742/
Ogwanu6733/
Ogbenu6722/
Oguanu674/
Agwonu673/
Akuanu672/
Agbougnou671/
Hagboonou671/
Aquanu671/

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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 Agbanu
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