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
The surname Agoya (Oriya: ଆଗୟ) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 497,277th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,991,774 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Agoya live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequent forename on earth It is held by 46 people.
The last name Agoya is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 115,739. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 36 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 34 percent reside and Siaya County, where 13 percent reside. Other than Kenya it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 10 percent reside.
Agoya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Agoya last name 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
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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 Agoya
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