Agunye Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Agunye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Agunye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agunye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Agunye is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Agunye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Agunye reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 74 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Abia, where 7 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Agunye
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