Agwesi Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Agwesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Agwesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agwesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agwesi occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Agwesi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Agwesi occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Agwesi are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 40 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Agwesi is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 50 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 20 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angwesi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Agwaesi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Agweshui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Agwesiph | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akwesi | 83 | 865 | / |
| Agwasi | 83 | 97 | / |
| Egwesi | 83 | 26 | / |
| Agwosi | 83 | 18 | / |
| Aguesi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Agwese | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ogwesi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Agbessi | 77 | 14,144 | / |
| Aguessi | 77 | 2,183 | / |
| Agbeshi | 77 | 329 | / |
| Ogweshi | 77 | 75 | / |
| Akweshi | 77 | 58 | / |
| Agwasie | 77 | 56 | / |
| Agwuezi | 77 | 42 | / |
| Angwisi | 77 | 34 | / |
| Angwese | 77 | 27 | / |
| Akwaesi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Egwuesi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Egweshi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akwessi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Agwoshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aguoesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agbesyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agwezie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agbesgi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwesip | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agwechi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agueshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agwuezie | 71 | 17 | / |
| Angwishi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akweshie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Agouessi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Agbesssi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aguessai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwetshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aghwaese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agwuezih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwasi | 67 | 4,488 | / |
| Ogwezi | 67 | 1,173 | / |
| Agbese | 67 | 1,119 | / |
| Agueci | 67 | 521 | / |
| Agwaze | 67 | 282 | / |
| Akwese | 67 | 211 | / |
| Ekwesi | 67 | 173 | / |
| Agbegi | 67 | 158 | / |
| Okwesi | 67 | 118 | / |
| Agbisi | 67 | 102 | / |
| Agwase | 67 | 89 | / |
| Agwege | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ogwasi | 67 | 40 | / |
| Agbeci | 67 | 37 | / |
| Agwizy | 67 | 37 | / |
| Agweze | 67 | 21 | / |
| Akwesa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Agbezi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Egwasi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aguese | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aguosi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Agwiji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akwisi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Agbesy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akweji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogwexi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oguesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogweji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aguesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acwisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwosi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agwace | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aguisi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Agwesi
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