Agbley Surname

116,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,942 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Agbley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agbley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,8791:6,966936
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
England211:2,653,24194,788
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Agbley (281) may also be a first name.

Agbley Last Name Facts

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

Agbley is found most frequently in Ghana. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Agbley.

How Common Is The Last Name Agbley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 116,888th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,848,693 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Agbley are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 528,876th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 281 people.

The surname Agbley is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 3,879 people, or 1 in 6,966. Excluding Ghana it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agbleyi921/
Agbleye921/
Agble913,041/
Agbly917/
Hagble83157/
Angble8319/
Agbloe8310/
Gagble837/
Agblie831/
Agblea831/
Agbled831/
Egbleya775/
Agblaya773/
Gagbleu772/
Agblaje771/
Egbleye771/
Agbelle771/
Hagbler770/
Agbla731,588/
Agbli7378/
Ogble7366/
Egble7337/
Agwle733/
Agbilleh714/
Egblea67110/
Haugbølle6771/
Agblad6720/
Agblah6716/
Angbla6713/
Gagbla6713/
Ogbloe672/
Akwley671/
Agblla671/
Ogblie671/
Hegble671/
Haugbölle671/
Gogble671/
Angbli671/

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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 Agbley
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