Agoye Surname
Approximately 967 people bear this surname
Agoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 785 | 1:225,660 | 13,265 |
| Uganda | 136 | 1:287,054 | 20,278 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Agoye (51) may also be a first name.
Agoye Demographics
Agoye Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Agoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Agoye (Marathi: आगोये) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Agoye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Agoye is the 371,278th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,536,242 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Agoye live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agoye is also the 1,396,783rd most frequent first name in the world It is held by 51 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 785 people, or 1 in 225,660. In Nigeria Agoye is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 59 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Cross River, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Agoye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Agoye last name is predominantly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agoye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agoye in the Marathi language | ||
| आगोये | agoye | - |
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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 Agoye
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