Alagbor Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Alagbor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alagbor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
Cameroon361:576,91944,454

Alagbor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alagbor is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alagbor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,839,022nd most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Alagbor live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria Alagbor is mostly found in: Rivers, where 68 percent reside and Cross River, where 32 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 36 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alaggbor931/
Alliagbor8853/
Alegbor8622/
Alagbar862/
Alaghbar8041/
Oleagbor808/
Olagbore803/
Alagbure803/
Elegbor7135/
Alaquor711/
Alogwor711/
Olegbor711/
Alagbarova711/
Allagwar672/
Alaguart671/
Elaghbar671/
Alachguar634/
Hallongbar5910/
Alacuart5328/
Aluokwor531/

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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 Alagbor
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