Agongo Surname
Approximately 1,364 people bear this surname
Agongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,178 | 1:22,938 | 2,795 |
| Nigeria | 85 | 1:2,084,032 | 72,421 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| Burkina Faso | 18 | 1:1,019,561 | 10,177 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Agongo (247) may also be a first name.
Agongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agongo is found most in Ghana. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agongo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 282,611th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,342,776 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Agongo reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 567,531st most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 247 people.
The last name Agongo is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is held by 1,178 people, or 1 in 22,938. Excluding Ghana Agongo occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Agongo
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