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 carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Agongo.
How Common Is The Last Name Agongo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Agongo is the 282,611th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,342,776 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agongo reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agongo is also the 567,531st most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 247 people.
The surname Agongo is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,178 people, or 1 in 22,938. Apart from Ghana it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Agongo
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