Agorua Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agorua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agorua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2171:816,32636,276
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Agorua Last Name Facts

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

Agorua is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agorua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,085,744th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. Agorua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Agorua live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 217 people, or 1 in 816,326. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 41 percent reside, Lagos, where 17 percent reside and Enugu, where 7 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agoruah9248/
Agarua838/
Agorba831/
Ogorua831/
Agarzua7744/
Agerwua776/
Egorhua771/
Angurua771/
Aggeruay713/
Agarwa6770/
Agarba6736/
Aguruo6721/
Egorva6719/
Egerua6714/
Agarva6711/
Agerva676/
Ogurua672/
Egoruo671/
Agaruo671/
Ogerua671/
Ageruo671/
Agerwa671/

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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 Agorua
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