Aguaye Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Aguaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
Aguaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aguaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aguaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻗﺎﻱ) is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Aguaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aguaye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Aguaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aguaye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Aguaye is most prevalent in: Delta, where 73 percent are found and Lagos, where 27 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 27 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aguaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aguaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻗﺎﻱ | aqay | - |
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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 Aguaye
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