Agueye Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Agueye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 143 | 1:28,635 | 2,400 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
The alternate forms: Agueyé (1) are calculated separately.
Agueye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agueye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agueye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻛﻴﻪ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Agueyé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agueye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Agueye is the 1,465,390th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. Agueye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agueye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 28,635. In Mauritania Agueye is most prevalent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 90 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 8 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania Agueye is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agueye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agueye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻛﻴﻪ | akyh | 75 |
| ﺁﻛﻲ | aky | 16.07 |
| ﺁﻛﻴﻲ | akyy | 5.36 |
| ﺁﻛﻴﺔ | akyt | 1.79 |
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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 Agueye
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