Agwom Surname
Approximately 2,911 people bear this surname
Agwom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,858 | 1:61,981 | 4,594 |
| Uganda | 52 | 1:750,755 | 36,601 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Agwom (1,085) may also be a first name.
Agwom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agwom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agwom has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Agwom? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 151,323rd most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,503,451 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agwom live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agwom is also the 242,362nd most frequent forename world-wide, held by 1,085 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,858 people, or 1 in 61,981. In Nigeria Agwom is primarily found in: Plateau, where 74 percent reside, Bauchi, where 17 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agbom | 80 | 4,485 | / |
| Agwam | 80 | 567 | / |
| Egwom | 80 | 305 | / |
| Agwon | 80 | 86 | / |
| Akwom | 80 | 40 | / |
| Agwum | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ogwom | 80 | 15 | / |
| Aguom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Egwuom | 73 | 176 | / |
| Hagbom | 73 | 96 | / |
| Ahgwam | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gagwon | 73 | 7 | / |
| Agwame | 73 | 7 | / |
| Aguome | 73 | 5 | / |
| Agboom | 73 | 3 | / |
| Agboim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aguhom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aigbom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Agboum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Agwaam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aghuom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agwaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akwoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agwasim | 67 | 118 | / |
| Hagboom | 67 | 53 | / |
| Hagbohm | 67 | 30 | / |
| Akwotim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haggbom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heagwam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwuhom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuome | 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
- 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 Agwom
- 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