Agweru Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Agweru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agweru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda611:639,98833,288
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Agweru (16) may also be a first name.

Agweru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agweru is most common in Uganda. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Agweru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agweru? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agweru live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 16 people.

The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 639,988. In Uganda Agweru is most frequent in: Kaberamaido District, where 62 percent live, Soroti District, where 30 percent live and Kampala District, where 8 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angweru922/
Haygweru861/
Agwaru83498/
Egweru83241/
Agberu8364/
Akweru8334/
Agworu8310/
Acweru832/
Ogweru831/
Agueru831/
Aguerou772/
Agberou771/
Eghweru771/
Aigberu771/
Agbearou711/
Aiguerou711/
Ekweru67206/
Ogberu67109/
Ecweru67106/
Okweru6765/
Egwaru6756/
Ogwaru6718/
Ogueru6710/
Akwaru673/
Ogworu673/
Aqueru671/
Ogwiru671/
Egworu671/
Akworu671/
Egwiru671/

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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 Agweru
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis