Agowan Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Agowan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agowan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Agowan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agowan occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agowan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Agowan is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Agowan live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Gorontalo, where 69 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 31 percent live. Not including Indonesia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Hong Kong, where 3 percent live and Mauritius, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gagowan923/
Acgowan922/
Agowane921/
Agawan83126/
Agewan8346/
Egowan8336/
Ogowan8314/
Agoban839/
Aguwan839/
Agowam832/
Agawane77631/
Aghawan7717/
Aguwang777/
O'Gowan773/
Aagawan772/
Agawain771/
Eghowan771/
Oghowan771/
Ahgawan771/
Hagawane71408/
Aagawane71105/
Aghawand7122/
Aghawane717/
Hagovane711/
Angohuan711/
Agouwoun711/
Agohwoun711/
Agaawane711/
Hangovan711/
Eghowhan711/
Aughawan710/
Agavan675,135/
Agabon671,926/
Agaban67260/
Agevan67174/
Ogawan6797/
Aguban6788/
Egawan6758/
Agawon6726/
Hanggawan6724/
Agobon6716/
Aguvan6713/
Oguwan676/
Agawam676/
Egowon673/
Ogoban671/
Agavon671/
Ohiegowan671/
Aighobhan671/
Agowom671/
Aguwon671/

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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 Agowan
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