Agotu Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Agotu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agotu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
India171:45,121,493474,784
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Agotu (34) may also be a first name.

Agotu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agotu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Agotu.

How Common Is The Last Name Agotu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Agotu are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 34 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Agotu is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 47 percent are found, Delta, where 47 percent are found and Rivers, where 7 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent are found and India, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angotu918,827/
Agothu9114/
Agostu915/
Aagotu914/
Aghotu912/
Hagotu911/
Aigotu911/
Angothu832,918/
Aangotu83143/
Hangotu83108/
Angottu837/
Gagothu832/
Angohtu831/
Angotuu831/
Angoutu831/
Angoteu831/
Agutu807,057/
Agetu80404/
Agatu80177/
Egotu8029/
Ogotu807/
Aangothu77272/
Ahaghotu7792/
Anghothu775/
Anggothu771/
Angottuu771/
Aungothu771/
Aguttu733,799/
Angatu733,633/
Angutu7356/
Aguutu7318/
Gogutu7314/
Agastu7312/
Agustu7312/
Aguthu7312/
Ogotau738/
Agettu738/
Gogotu735/
Agatau735/
Agahtu735/
Aggutu734/
Agatou734/
Gagatu734/
Hogotu732/
Aghatu732/
Agatus732/
Ogottu732/
Agathu732/
Agaatu731/
Agietu731/
Eghotu731/
Hagutu731/
Hagetu731/
Hagatu731/
Agutus730/
Augoustou715/
Agustus67606/
Agathou67421/
Agastus67103/
Augustu6775/
Gagautu6762/
Augutus6715/
Anguthu6710/
Hagatou6710/
Agattau674/
Gaigatu673/
Gagathu672/
Angattu671/
Aggatut671/
Ongotau671/
Hangatu671/
Goguttu671/
Agusthu671/
Agasthu671/
Agathus671/
Augatus671/
Gogatou671/
Agastou671/
Agguttu671/
Aguuttu671/
Agudtud671/
Anggutu671/
Anghatu671/

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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 Agotu
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