Agwele Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Agwele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 82 | 1:2,160,278 | 74,262 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Agwele (23) may also be a first name.
Agwele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agwele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agwele is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Agwele.
How Common Is The Last Name Agwele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Agwele is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agwele reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agwele is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 23 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Nasarawa, where 59 percent reside, Benue, where 27 percent reside and Edo, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 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 Agwele
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