Agyayo Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Agyayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Agyayo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Agyayo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Agyayo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Agyayo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Agyayo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Agyayo reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Agyayo is most prevalent in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agyay912/
Agyaya832/
Agyoyo831/
Agyayah771/
Agyey7310/
Agyau738/
Agyoi733/
Adeytayo711/
Hagyahya711/
Adyaaiyo711/
Aydetayo711/
Adhyay6758/
Agyowe671/
Adyaye671/
Adiayo671/
Agyoya671/
Agyawe671/
Agyeya671/
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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 Agyayo
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