Agbawi Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Sweden

Agbawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agbawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Agbawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agbawi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Agbawi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agbawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Agbawi live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Agbawi is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria Agbawi is mostly found in: Lagos, where 92 percent are found and Ogun, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Agbawi is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 8 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agbawei9210/
Agbawai921/
Agbawoi921/
Agbabi83452/
Agbawe83202/
Agbawa8360/
Agbowi837/
Agbawy837/
Egbawi835/
Agbavi833/
Ogbawi831/
Agbowai77242/
Agbahwe7736/
Agbawhe7735/
Agbowei7724/
Agbeawe7721/
Egbawie7712/
Agbaweh7711/
Agbawje774/
Aigbewi771/
Agbowis771/
Agbeiwi771/
Aigbabi771/
Haghvawi7119/
Agbahawe713/
Ahagbawe711/
Aghbabai711/
Angbaway711/
Agbovi676,528/
Ogbewi671,019/
Agbobi67108/
Agbowe6761/
Agbabe6759/
Agbewe6746/
Ogbawa6743/
Ogbawe6735/
Agbave6717/
Ogbabi6710/
Agbevi674/
Egbawe671/

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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 Agbawi
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