Agwau Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Agwau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 153 | 1:255,159 | 18,845 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Agwau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agwau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agwau is most common in Uganda. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agwau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Agwau is the 1,403,590th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Agwau are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Agwau is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 255,159. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Serere District, where 48 percent reside, Soroti District, where 23 percent reside and Buyende District, where 16 percent reside. Other than Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Agwau
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