Agwanda Surname

318,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Agwanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agwanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0461:44,1494,572
Tanzania1021:519,03534,109
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Agwanda (152) may also be a first name.

Agwanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Agwanda is found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Agwanda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 318,071st most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,191,628 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Agwanda live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Agwanda is also the 746,252nd most commonly held given name on earth, held by 152 people.

The last name Agwanda is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,046 people, or 1 in 44,149. In Kenya Agwanda is primarily concentrated in: Migori County, where 23 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 22 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 21 percent are found. Barring Kenya it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Agwanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angwanda934/
Agwandah931/
Aggwanda931/
Agbanda86943/
Agwande86104/
Akwanda8639/
Aguanda867/
Agwando864/
Ogwanda862/
Egwanda861/
Angwande8069/
Ankwanda8069/
Angwandi802/
Agweando801/
Aggwandi801/
Aigbanda801/
Akwandah801/
Agbande71770/
Agbando71389/
Ogwandi7155/
Agvaandash7152/
Agbandi7137/
Akwande7135/
Akwando7132/
Aqwandi7121/
Acwande7115/
Agbonda7115/
Ekwanda7113/
Ogbanda7110/
Okwanda713/
Ogwande712/
Akwonda712/
Aguandi712/
Ogwando711/
Aguande711/
Akwandi711/
Acuanda711/
Aquanda710/
Akwandoh67282/
Agbandou67225/
Ongwandi6774/
Ongwande6733/
Aghbandi6715/
Anguandi673/
Akwandou673/
Agbaunde672/
Agbandoo672/
Akweinda671/
Ankuanda671/
Anguande671/
Aguounda671/
Agbeinda671/

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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 Agwanda
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