Agyo Surname
Approximately 6,146 people bear this surname
Agyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,556 | 1:38,881 | 3,126 |
| Japan | 1,560 | 1:81,951 | 5,428 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
Agyo (1,016) may also be a first name.
Agyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Agyo is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Agyo is the 79,386th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,185,738 people. The surname Agyo is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Agyo reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agyo is also the 251,978th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 1,016 people.
The last name Agyo is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,556 people, or 1 in 38,881. In Nigeria Agyo is primarily concentrated in: Taraba, where 63 percent reside, Benue, where 17 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 12 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Agyo is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 25 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agyoh | 89 | 23 | / |
| Hagyo | 89 | 16 | / |
| Agyoi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Adgyo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Agyuo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Agyoo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Agydio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aigyoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agya | 75 | 2,660 | / |
| Ogyo | 75 | 1,719 | / |
| Adyo | 75 | 144 | / |
| Hagyó | 67 | 199 | / |
| Hagya | 67 | 98 | / |
| Aagya | 67 | 51 | / |
| Godyo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Agyia | 67 | 23 | / |
| Agyah | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aigya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Aydjo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gadyo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eigyo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ogyio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Agyaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adyoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aydio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agyay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajgya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adhyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adgya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adyot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Addyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adyod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hogyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adjgo | 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 Agyo
- 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