Agwak Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agwak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Agwak Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Agwak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agwak is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agwak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Agwak occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Agwak live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Agwak is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 54 percent live, Kaduna, where 31 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 15 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agwake9155/
Agwok8084/
Aguak8015/
Akwak8011/
Acwak806/
Ogwak804/
Egwak803/
Agwag801/
Agwac801/
Agvak801/
Akwake7351/
Agwoke7319/
Agback7311/
Gokwak735/
Agwagh732/
Akwaake67917/
Agwuoke67147/
Akwaike6739/
Hagback6725/
Haugbak6724/
Auguake671/
Agwouke671/
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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 Agwak
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