Agueya Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Agueya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 29 | 1:141,202 | 7,956 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Agueya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agueya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agueya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻛﻴﻪ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Agueya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agueya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Agueya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Agueya reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 141,202. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 62 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 28 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 3 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agueya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agueya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻛﻴﻪ | akyh | 72.73 |
| ﺃﻛﻴﻪ | akyh | 18.18 |
| ﺍﻛﻴﻪ | akyh | 9.09 |
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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 Agueya
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