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

Agotu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agotu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Agotu is the 2,061,309th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. Agotu occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Agotu reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agotu is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 34 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 47 percent live, Delta, where 47 percent live and Rivers, where 7 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Agotu is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.

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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  • 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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