Agbetu Surname
Approximately 341 people bear this surname
Agbetu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 340 | 1:521,008 | 25,723 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Agbetu (33) may also be a first name.
Agbetu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agbetu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Agbetu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Agbetu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 816,514th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. Agbetu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agbetu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 33 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 521,008. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 33 percent reside, Ondo, where 31 percent reside and Lagos, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agbetou | 92 | 993 | / |
| Aigbetu | 92 | 67 | / |
| Agbaetu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Heagbetu | 86 | 28 | / |
| Angbetou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Agbettou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Agbatu | 83 | 277 | / |
| Agbotu | 83 | 158 | / |
| Egbetu | 83 | 104 | / |
| Agwetu | 83 | 38 | / |
| Agbitu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ogbetu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Heagbetus | 80 | 80 | / |
| Agbotui | 77 | 712 | / |
| Egbetou | 77 | 10 | / |
| Aguetou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Agbaitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egbeutu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogbetou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agbiotu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aguettou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egbeetou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogbatu | 67 | 185 | / |
| Ogbotu | 67 | 68 | / |
| Akwetu | 67 | 59 | / |
| Egbatu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Akuetu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Egbotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akuethu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ogbatou | 62 | 3 | / |
| Ogbothu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Egbatou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Haguitou | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ouguetou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ogueytou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Aguittou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Okwetu | 50 | 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
- 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 Agbetu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis