Agbu Surname

85,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,2471:41,7103,299
Philippines1,2411:81,57814,119
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Agbu (1,081) may also be a first name.

Agbu Last Name Facts

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

Agbu (Hindi: अग्बु) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agbu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 85,235th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,287,097 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Agbu reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 242,913th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 1,081 people.

Agbu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,247 people, or 1 in 41,710. In Nigeria Agbu is mostly concentrated in: Taraba, where 66 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 9 percent are found and Benue, where 4 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 22 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Agbu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Agbu last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Agbu earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.41% more than the national average, earning $44,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agbou8978/
Agbau8955/
Agbeu8928/
Angbu8928/
Agbuu8921/
Agbuh894/
Aegbu893/
Ajgbu893/
Agbgu891/
Agbus891/
Aigbu891/
Gagbu891/
Hagbu891/
Akgbu891/
Agbuis80298/
Angbau80151/
Agbush8014/
Eangbu807/
Angbou803/
Achgbu802/
Agbaus802/
Angbeu802/
Asgbus801/
Agbahu801/
Eagbeu801/
Agbuhy801/
Agboud801/
Aghbou801/
Augbgu801/
Aigbuz801/
Agbgou801/
Agbous801/
Ogbu75124,115/
Agwu7565,298/
Egbu754,568/
Agvu752/
Ahagbou7327/
Gaugbeu735/
Ahangbu731/
Achgbou731/
Ahiegbu731/
Ogbuu671,087/
Ogbui67445/
Ogbuh67362/
Agwau67155/
Egbau67130/
Agwuh6781/
Agweu6773/
Agboo6758/
Ogbou6745/
Agboe6741/
Agwou6725/
Ogbus6723/
Aguou6719/
Ogbeu6719/
Eegbu6716/
Egbuh6715/
Akgwu6714/
Augwu6712/
Agwui679/
Aagwu678/
Agkwu677/
Ogbgu677/
Agwgu676/
Aghwu676/
Egbui674/
Ongbu674/
Okgbu673/
Oigbu672/
Ogbud672/
Oggbu672/
Agwuu672/
Oogbu672/
Ogbuj672/
Hagbusch671/
Uogbu671/
Agueu671/
Aggwu671/
Aqgwu671/
Asgwu671/
Ogbut671/
Agwus671/
Agcwu671/
Agwup671/
Agvuz671/
Aigwu671/
Ogbau671/
Egbeu671/
Aguau671/

Agbu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Agbu in the Hindi language
अग्बुagbu-

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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 Agbu
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