Agbanyi Surname

478,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agbanyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agbanyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6901:256,72914,780
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Agbanyi (52) may also be a first name.

Agbanyi Last Name Facts

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

Agbanyi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agbanyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Agbanyi is the 478,427th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,440,610 people. Agbanyi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agbanyi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agbanyi is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 52 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 690 people, or 1 in 256,729. In Nigeria Agbanyi is most frequent in: Benue, where 82 percent live, Nasarawa, where 4 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gagbanyi9337/
Agbaanyi9330/
Agbannyi934/
Agbani921,233/
Agbany928/
Agbanyo866,036/
Agbonyi8680/
Agbanay8665/
Agbagni8647/
Angbani8627/
Agbangi8620/
Agbanai8617/
Agbanni8615/
Ogbanyi867/
Agbayni866/
Hagbany864/
Agbanie862/
Agbanih862/
Aggbani861/
Aghbani861/
Agbaini861/
Hagbani861/
Agbangni8058/
Haghbani8025/
Agbanije8013/
Agbanaya802/
Agbaanay801/
Agbannai801/
Agbana774,042/
Agbane77890/
Agboni77439/
Ogbani77327/
Agbanh772/
Angbane71369/
Agbange71178/
Agbonai7182/
Ogbonyi7177/
Ogbaini7153/
Agbanna7147/
Agbonis7123/
Agbongi7121/
Agbagne7120/
Agbanje7120/
Agbaana7119/
Agbaine7116/
Agbanha7113/
Agbogni7112/
Agbonyo715/
Hagbana715/
Agboyni715/
Agbeini713/
Agbouni712/
Agbanes712/
Agbeane712/
Ogbanis712/
Agbonni712/
Agbanhe711/
Aghvani711/
Ogbanni711/
Ogbeani711/
Ogbanyo711/
Ogbanie711/
Agvaniy711/
Agbonie711/
Angbongi67918/
Angbaine67137/
Agbonaya6710/
Gogbanyo677/
Ogboinyi675/
Ogbanije672/
Ogbanaya672/
Haghvani671/
Agbonhai671/
Agbongai671/
Agbahane671/
Ogbannay671/
Ogbanish671/

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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 Agbanyi
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