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
Agueye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻛﻴﻪ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may be found as a variant: Agueyé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agueye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,465,390th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agueye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
Agueye is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 28,635. In Mauritania Agueye is primarily concentrated in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 90 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 8 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent reside.
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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