Alagba Surname

94,136th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,062 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alagba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alagba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,8891:36,2332,929
Ivory Coast681:339,28312,260
Benin631:164,05716,557
Ireland141:336,35312,021
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England61:9,286,343223,652
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Alagba (240) may also be a first name.

Alagba Last Name Facts

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

Alagba is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Alagba.

How Common Is The Last Name Alagba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 94,136th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,439,657 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Alagba live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alagba is also the 577,234th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 240 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,889 people, or 1 in 36,233. In Nigeria Alagba is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 21 percent reside, Imo, where 13 percent reside and Anambra, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and Benin, where 1 percent reside.

Alagba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Alagba last name is chiefly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

Alagba earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.88% less than the national average, earning $33,275 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Allagba92897/
Alangba92558/
Alagbay92185/
Alaigba9277/
Galagba9213/
Alagbaa9210/
Alaagba924/
Alyagba922/
Aliagba921/
Alaegba921/
Allangba867,407/
Alagbash8617/
Alagbaja8612/
Allagbah862/
Allagbaï862/
Allahgba861/
Alllagba861/
Alagbe8320,758/
Alagbo832,239/
Alogba83787/
Alegba83712/
Alagwa83530/
Olagba83177/
Alagua8388/
Alagbi8311/
Alagbé834/
Elagba832/
Alaghbash8073/
Alllangba801/
Allagbe778,174/
Allogba77151/
Alongba77150/
Oliagba7778/
Alougba7765/
Allagbo7762/
Galagwa7755/
Olagbay7741/
Alangbe7724/
Allagbé7718/
Alagwua7711/
Alangbo7710/
Allagua7710/
Alaigbo778/
Aluigba776/
Alaagbe775/
Aleygba775/
Olaagba774/
Olangba774/
Alaigbe773/
Alagber773/
Aalagbe772/
Olaegba772/
Alagbos772/
Galogba772/
Alaegbo772/
Alhagbi771/
Ailagbe771/
Allagwa771/
Algagbe771/
Olagbai771/
Galagua771/
Allegba771/
Alaguai771/
Alaguha771/
Alangva771/
Aliogba771/
Aliagbe771/
Alagbes771/
Aalogba771/
Alagwad771/
Olagbaja7189/
Allougba7134/
Aliangua7116/
Allongba7111/
Olangbay717/
Alliagbo715/
Allangbe715/
Alaghber714/
Ailiagbo713/
Alhangbe713/
Allagvad711/
Halangua711/
Allaîgbe711/
Allagbey711/
Allagbge711/
Alagbish711/
Alaghwat711/
Aliagwai711/
Aloughba711/
Alaungbe711/
Elegba671,176/
Ologba67258/
Olagbe67139/
Alogbe67118/
Alogbo6798/
Olagbo6781/
Alakwa6744/
Alegbo6743/
Olagwa6736/
Alaqua6733/
Olagua6730/
Elagbo6726/
Alaguo679/
Alacua678/
Olegba676/
Alagwo674/
Alakua672/
Gaillagua672/
Olagbi671/
Alaghbish671/
Alogbi671/
Allaghbee671/

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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
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  • 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 Alagba
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