Agbo Surname
Approximately 189,164 people bear this surname
Agbo Surname User-submission:
This surname originated from Enugu, Nigeria, and it originally stood for an elder of high rank.
Agbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 143,666 | 1:1,233 | 162 |
| Benin | 13,460 | 1:768 | 80 |
| Ghana | 13,439 | 1:2,011 | 333 |
| Togo | 13,230 | 1:548 | 27 |
| Ivory Coast | 2,360 | 1:9,776 | 806 |
| Philippines | 1,239 | 1:81,710 | 14,147 |
| Gabon | 404 | 1:4,676 | 852 |
| United States | 259 | 1:1,399,455 | 96,631 |
| France | 232 | 1:286,305 | 43,905 |
| England | 191 | 1:291,718 | 22,402 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Cameroon | 63 | 1:329,668 | 30,059 |
| Senegal | 56 | 1:260,345 | 1,574 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| Burkina Faso | 25 | 1:734,084 | 8,477 |
| Norway | 18 | 1:285,683 | 29,080 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Iceland | 12 | 1:31,674 | 2,357 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Agbo (16,797) may also be a first name.
Agbo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname originated from Enugu, Nigeria, and it originally stood for an elder of high rank.
- mcodohAgbo Demographics
Average Agbo Salary in
United States
$52,836 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Agbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agbo (Russian: Агбо) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Agbo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,972nd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 38,525 people. The last name Agbo occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Agbo reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 42,896th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 16,797 people.
The surname Agbo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 143,666 people, or 1 in 1,233. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 29 percent live, Benue, where 18 percent live and Anambra, where 14 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 73 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 7 percent live and Ghana, where 7 percent live.
Agbo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Agbo last name is primarily Christian (98%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Agbo last name are 38.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92% being registered with the party.
The amount Agbo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 67.01% more than the national average, earning 578,000 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 101.64% more than the national average, earning R 479,184 per year; in United States they earn 22.45% more than the national average, earning $52,836 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.42% more than the national average, earning $59,332 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agbo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agbo in the Russian language | ||
| Агбо | agbo | - |
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Footnotes
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