Agmew Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Agmew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agmew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Agmew Last Name Facts

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

Agmew is found most in Northern Ireland. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agmew? popularity and diffusion

The last name Agmew is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Agmew are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Agmew is most prevalent in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 263,577. In Northern Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Northern Ireland this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Agmew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Agmew has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akmew802/
Agmaw801/
Augmow731/
Agmoyaw671/
Egmiw605/
Eaikamhew571/
Akimow55141/
Akomuw552/
Ukamaw551/
Yakimow5089/
Yakymiw5011/
Yakemow505/
Yakymow503/
Iakymiw503/
Yakimiw502/
Yakemiw501/

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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
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  • 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 Agmew
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