Agbenu Surname

85,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Agbenu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agbenu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4,9881:5,417760
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Nigeria1471:1,205,05348,659
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Agbenu (926) may also be a first name.

Agbenu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Agbenu occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agbenu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 85,935th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,299,028 people. Agbenu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Agbenu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 265,988th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 926 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 4,988 people, or 1 in 5,417. Apart from Ghana Agbenu is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Agbenu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Agbenu last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Agbenu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agbenou92990/
Agboenu9224/
Hagbenu922/
Agbengu921/
Agbenau921/
Agbeinu921/
Aïgbenou866/
Agbehenu865/
Aigbenou861/
Gagbenou861/
Angbenou861/
Agbanu833,345/
Aguenu83156/
Agbonu8383/
Egbenu8342/
Ogbenu8322/
Agwenu833/
Agbinu832/
Aguenou77943/
Agwuenu7752/
Agboinu7747/
Egbenou7744/
Agbenoo7711/
Egbeunu776/
Agbionu775/
Aguhenu773/
Agbonnu773/
Hogbenu772/
Agueneu772/
Ogbenui772/
Ogbenou772/
Agbinou771/
Aigbonu771/
Hagbonou71364/
Agboinou7174/
Haguenau7114/
Agbannou713/
Agbionou712/
Agboînou712/
Hogbenou711/
Agbonhau711/
Hougbenou67370/
Egbonu67207/
Ogbanu67145/
Akuenu6755/
Ogbonu6745/
Egbinu6719/
Akwenu6711/
Gougbenou679/
Egbanu673/
Ogwenu672/
Hohgbenou671/
Ogbinu671/

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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
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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 Agbenu
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