Agwera Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Agwera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agwera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4011:115,1629,767
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Agwera (13) may also be a first name.

Agwera Last Name Facts

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

Agwera is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Agwera? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 718,674th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Agwera live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 13 people.

The surname Agwera is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 401 people, or 1 in 115,162. In Kenya Agwera is most frequent in: Nyamira County, where 70 percent live, Kisii County, where 28 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Agwera Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angwera921/
Aguera836,902/
Agwara831,228/
Agwero83463/
Agwere83440/
Acwera83378/
Akwera83326/
Agbera83105/
Agwora8387/
Ogwera8316/
Agweri8312/
Egwera832/
Agwira831/
Aguerra77153/
Angweri77136/
Agweret7766/
Agberha7758/
Agueira7730/
Angwero7725/
Hagweri7718/
Aigbera7713/
Agwerit778/
Agwarah774/
Agweere774/
Ongwera773/
Auguera772/
Agbeira772/
Haguera771/
Agwuere771/
Angvera771/
Hagwara771/
Agwarai771/
Agwarha771/
Aigwara771/
Aghweri771/
Agwhere771/
Agberah771/
Eakwera771/
Aguerrea7170/
Aguehera7142/
Aigueira718/
Angquera716/
Agweeret712/
Eaguerra712/
Augueira712/
Aygueira712/
Aghweire711/
Hangwere711/
Agbereah711/
Aigberah711/
Aigberha711/
Aguero67174,362/
Okwera6716,697/
Akwero6714,774/
Akwara672,604/
Agbere672,006/
Ogwara671,465/
Ogwora67469/
Agwaro67416/
Acwero67308/
Egwero67272/
Ogwere67216/
Ogweri67202/
Ogbera67181/
Oguera67151/
Aguira67145/
Akwere67104/
Akweri6779/
Aguere6768/
Agbira6759/
Ekwera6756/
Agberi6739/
Agueri6738/
Ogwero6734/
Akwira6725/
Agbero6722/
Agworo6711/
Aguery674/
Agwire672/
Agvero672/
Aquera672/
Agwiri672/
Ogwira672/
Aghveirat671/
Agbereowa671/
Ocwera671/
Egwara671/
Agbery671/
Acweri671/
Acwira671/
Auguereau671/

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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 Agwera
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