Agiliga Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Agiliga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 145 | 1:1,221,674 | 49,169 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
Agiliga (323) may also be a first name.
Agiliga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agiliga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Agiliga is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Agiliga.
How Common Is The Last Name Agiliga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,409,418th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Agiliga are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 488,148th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 323 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 1,221,674. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 55 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angiliga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Aguiliga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Egiliga | 86 | 229 | / |
| Agiligi | 86 | 110 | / |
| Asiliga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ogiliga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Achiliga | 80 | 26 | / |
| Aguilega | 80 | 1 | / |
| Angeliga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Azeliga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agelega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ociliga | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ogiliugo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ageeluga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadžilega | 63 | 2 | / |
| Agulugaha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ogilego | 57 | 7 | / |
| Ogelega | 57 | 2 | / |
| Agelege | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ogilegi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ochilega | 53 | 28 | / |
| Achelega | 53 | 5 | / |
| Ojiligho | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ogeligho | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Agiliga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis