Agbanya Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Agbanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Agbanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agbanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agbanya occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Agbanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Agbanya is the 2,185,341st most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agbanya reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Agbanya is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 91 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent reside and Kano, where 1 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angbanya | 93 | 35 | / |
| Agbainya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Agbanyo | 86 | 6,036 | / |
| Ogbanya | 86 | 173 | / |
| Agwanya | 86 | 67 | / |
| Aguanya | 86 | 27 | / |
| Agbanha | 86 | 13 | / |
| Agbagna | 86 | 9 | / |
| Agbonya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ogbannya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Angbonya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Angwanya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ogbaunya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Agbangia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ogbanyay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anguanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agbonyea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogbainya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aghbaniad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oguanya | 71 | 837 | / |
| Agbagno | 71 | 631 | / |
| Akwanya | 71 | 285 | / |
| Agwanyo | 71 | 147 | / |
| Ogbonya | 71 | 74 | / |
| Ogbanja | 71 | 43 | / |
| Agbanjo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Agwania | 71 | 12 | / |
| Agbonyo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ogwanya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Agbanho | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akuanya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Agwanja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ogbagna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agbañia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogbanyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aguanyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogbonnya | 67 | 160 | / |
| Agbainjo | 67 | 54 | / |
| Oguanyah | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gogbanyo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akwuanya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Agbanhou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogbeinya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogbuonya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogwuanya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agbanijo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogbannia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogbonyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agbanjoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwanyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aguagnia | 67 | 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
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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 Agbanya
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