Agbeye Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Agbeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 733 | 1:241,668 | 14,023 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Agbeye (62) may also be a first name.
Agbeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agbeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agbeye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agbeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Agbeye is the 456,743rd most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 9,834,745 people. Agbeye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Agbeye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 62 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 733 people, or 1 in 241,668. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 53 percent are found, Lagos, where 14 percent are found and Ogun, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Agbeye
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