Aguwe Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Aguwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aguwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Aguwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aguwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Aguwe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aguwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Aguwe live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria Aguwe is most prevalent in: Delta, where 50 percent are found, Benue, where 19 percent are found and Rivers, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Aguwe occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 45 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Agube801,724/
Eguwe80117/
Aguve8070/
Agowe8032/
Aguwi8012/
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Agouw809/
Agiwe804/
Aguhw802/
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Agouwa7390/
Hagube7341/
Hagowe7316/
Agowei7315/
Aghube7313/
Agoube738/
Aguuwa736/
Aiguwa734/
Aguube734/
Haguwa733/
Aguhwa733/
Agubee732/
Okguwe732/
Ogouwe731/
Agauwa731/
Aguver731/
Agujwa731/
Oyguwe731/
Aguwai731/
Oguwie731/
Anguwi731/
Agubei731/
Oguw6757/
Aghauwa6722/
Aghouve671/
Oguwihe671/
Agouwai671/
Aghoweh671/
Gogouwe671/
Ongouwe671/
Aghaube671/

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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 Aguwe
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