Agwete Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Agwete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 71 | 1:549,849 | 30,277 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Agwete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agwete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agwete occurs most in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Agwete.
How Common Is The Last Name Agwete? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,649,806th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname Agwete is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agwete live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 549,849. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Pallisa District, where 49 percent live, Bukedea District, where 18 percent live and Kitgum District, where 8 percent live. Excluding Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
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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 Agwete
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