Agoya Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Agoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 399 | 1:115,739 | 9,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 96 | 1:84,935 | 11,249 |
| Uganda | 68 | 1:574,107 | 31,082 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Agoya (46) may also be a first name.
Agoya Demographics
Agoya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Agoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agoya (Oriya: ଆଗୟ) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agoya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 497,277th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Agoya are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 46 people.
Agoya is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 115,739. In Kenya Agoya is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 36 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 34 percent are found and Siaya County, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and Uganda, where 10 percent are found.
Agoya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agoya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଗୟ | agaya | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Agoya
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