Agbua Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agbua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agbua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1001:1,771,42864,453
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Agbua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agbua occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Agbua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,817,111th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Agbua reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Agbua is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 1,771,428. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 82 percent reside, Kwara, where 10 percent reside and Ondo, where 3 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angbua9141/
Agbuoa911/
Agbuayi831/
Ogbua80206/
Egbua8097/
Agbwa8029/
Agbuo805/
Agbva801/
Agwba801/
Agbba801/
Egbuah7310/
Ogbuha735/
Ogbhua733/
Agbwah732/
Egbuha732/
Agbvou731/
Agwbuo731/
Ogbuaj731/
Hongbua6760/
Egbuhay6750/
Achgbuo673/
Ogbuaha671/
Agbwa'a671/
Agbuhos671/
Egbuaha671/

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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 Agbua
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis