Aguya Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Aguya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aguya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1771:260,90317,444
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Nigeria431:4,119,599115,187
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Benin341:303,98824,879
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Aguya (48) may also be a first name.

Aguya Last Name Facts

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

Aguya occurs most in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aguya? popularity and diffusion

Aguya is the 746,827th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Aguya are found; 55 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Aguya is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 48 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 260,903. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 49 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 46 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aguyau918/
Gaguya911/
Aguyas911/
Aguyass839/
Anguyah831/
Aghuiya831/
Aguia802,435/
Aguyo80792/
Oguya80261/
Aghya80155/
Agyah8022/
Agyau808/
Agyoa804/
Ajgya802/
Aguîa801/
Haqguyah772/
Asgueiya771/
Aguiah73691/
Aguyos7361/
Aguias7326/
Onguya7326/
Agayya7319/
Agaaya7311/
Aguiha7310/
Agoyia739/
Agujia737/
Aguías736/
Aguiat736/
Agyoha734/
Haguia734/
Anngya734/
Aghyad733/
Aghyas733/
Aguija732/
Aguiad732/
Aguiay732/
Aguyoh732/
Aguyuo731/
Gaugya731/
Agoiya731/
Aghyay731/
Haguyo731/
Angyai731/
Oguyah731/
Gaagya731/
Agayea731/
Aghyah731/
Aguyei731/
Agyaid731/
Agujja731/
Aguiap731/
Agea671,917/
Aguihap67466/
Agja6724/
Angayia6710/
Aguiass6710/
Angoiya679/
Aguiayi675/
Angoyia675/
Angayya675/
Angugia672/
Ágya672/
Agaiyat671/
Haguias671/
Anguhia671/
Aggugia671/
Aghaiya671/
D'Aguia671/
Hagoiya671/
Aagayya671/
Gagoiya671/
Gagaiya671/
Angaiya671/
Aguehas671/
Hanguyo671/

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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 Aguya
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