Agwes Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Agwes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Agwes (22) may also be a first name.
Agwes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agwes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agwes occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Agwes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agwes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Agwes reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Agwes is most numerous in: Plateau, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agwese | 91 | 2 | / |
| Agues | 80 | 402 | / |
| Agwec | 80 | 60 | / |
| Agwis | 80 | 12 | / |
| Agbes | 80 | 6 | / |
| Akwes | 80 | 2 | / |
| Egwes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hagues | 73 | 561 | / |
| Gagwis | 73 | 402 | / |
| Akwese | 73 | 211 | / |
| Agwech | 73 | 106 | / |
| Agoues | 73 | 86 | / |
| Aygues | 73 | 55 | / |
| Aigues | 73 | 43 | / |
| Augues | 73 | 13 | / |
| Aguess | 73 | 4 | / |
| Agbess | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akwehs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Agueys | 73 | 2 | / |
| Agueis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hagbes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ongwes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogwesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Angves | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hagwez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akwesse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aghwise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Augwech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akweise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haigues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akweshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogweshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aghbesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angwiss | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Agwes
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis