Agweng Surname

89,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Agweng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agweng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5,3561:7,2891,266
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Agweng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agweng is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agweng? popularity and diffusion

The last name Agweng is the 89,322nd most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,356,580 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agweng are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 5,356 people, or 1 in 7,289. In Uganda Agweng is mostly found in: Apac District, where 26 percent reside, Amolatar District, where 17 percent reside and Lira District, where 14 percent reside. Not including Uganda it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angweng9217/
Agweeng921/
Aungweng861/
Ogweng834,635/
Akweng8328/
Agueng8312/
Egweng8311/
Agbeng836/
Agwing832/
Akwengs7755/
Aukweng7723/
Gacweng7713/
Ongweng774/
Oggweng771/
Angwenc771/
Ogwng7312/
Hongweng7115/
Hougweng711/
Agbing67934/
Aguing6717/
Okweng6711/
Ekweng674/
Haikwaeng671/
Akueng671/
Acueng671/
Aqueng671/

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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 Agweng
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