Agbonifi Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agbonifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Agbonifi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria921:1,925,46568,462
England141:3,979,861125,553

Agbonifi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Agbonifi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Agbonifi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agbonifi? popularity and diffusion

Agbonifi is the 1,785,358th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Agbonifi live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Agbonifi is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 1,925,465. In Nigeria Agbonifi is most frequent in: Edo, where 96 percent reside and Lagos, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agbonifa883/
Agbanifi881/
Agbonifoa821/
Agbanifa756/
Ogbonifea711/
Agbanefa6359/
Ogbanife6310/
Ogbunefi632/
Ogbunnefi5939/
Gagwanifeh561/
Ogbanufe50227/
Ogbanefe5070/
Egbenufe505/
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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 Agbonifi
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