Agyir Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Agyir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agyir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Agyir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agyir is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Agyir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 623,516th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Agyir are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Agyir is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Besides Ghana this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agyire91355/
Aguyire83277/
Agiir8023/
Aydir8015/
Agjir801/
Ageir801/
Adgir801/
Aguyirre771/
Agiyor73132/
Haydir73124/
Hagjir7373/
Aguier7364/
Asgeir738/
Aydair734/
Angiir734/
Hagyer733/
Asgyer731/
Aidgir731/
Agiire731/
Ongyir731/
Gaydir731/
Hadgir731/
Ageire731/
Angeir730/
Adir671,719/
Aiguier67711/
Auguier6781/
Aguiere6738/
Haguier6731/
Aguiire6724/
Haydier6711/
Aghyere679/
Haydair676/
Akgihir671/
Agyeere671/
Augière671/
Haydeir671/
Agehire671/
Adyr671/
Acguier670/

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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 Agyir
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