Agbayi Surname
Approximately 598 people bear this surname
Agbayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 512 | 1:345,982 | 18,736 |
| Benin | 37 | 1:279,341 | 23,629 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Agbayï (1) are calculated separately.
Agbayi (41) may also be a first name.
Agbayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agbayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agbayi (Russian: Агбайи) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Agbayï. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agbayi? popularity and diffusion
Agbayi is the 538,129th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,186,532 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Agbayi reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agbayi is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 41 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 345,982. In Nigeria Agbayi is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 26 percent are found, Abia, where 19 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agbayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agbayi in the Russian language | ||
| Агбайи | agbaji | - |
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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 Agbayi
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