Ageya Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Ageya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 172 | 1:226,973 | 17,480 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ageya (56) may also be a first name.
Ageya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ageya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ageya (Oriya: ଆେଗୟା) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ageya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ageya is the 1,198,640th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ageya live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 56 people.
The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 226,973. In Uganda Ageya is primarily found in: Nebbi District, where 29 percent reside, Zombo District, where 21 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 18 percent reside. Beside Uganda it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent reside and The Philippines, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ageya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ageya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେଗୟା | aegaya | - |
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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 Ageya
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