Alagua Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alagua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alagua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alagua (16) may also be a first name.

Alagua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alagua occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alagua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,994,173rd most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Alagua reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alagua is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used given name globally, borne by 16 people.

The last name Alagua is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria Alagua is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 60 percent live, Delta, where 34 percent live and Rivers, where 4 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Alagua exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 6 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alagwua9211/
Allagua9210/
Alaguha921/
Alaguai921/
Galagua921/
Aliangua8616/
Halangua861/
Alagba835,062/
Alagwa83530/
Alaqua8333/
Olagua8330/
Alaguo839/
Alacua838/
Alakua832/
Gaillagua802/
Allagba77897/
Alacqua77230/
Alagbay77185/
Alaigba7777/
Olangua7774/
Aulakua7763/
Galagwa7755/
Halakua7723/
Alagbaa7710/
Alaagba774/
Olaguay774/
Alaguey774/
Alyagba772/
Alaukwa772/
Allacua771/
Alagwad771/
Aliakua771/
Alacuas771/
Alanqua771/
Alangva771/
Alanguo771/
Allogua771/
Olasgua771/
Allaqua771/
Allagwa771/
Aliagba771/
Alougua771/
Alankuay7112/
Alackqua715/
Allagbaï712/
Aliagwai711/
Alacquas711/
Allagvad711/
Alouguay711/
Allahgba711/
Alllagba711/
Alaghwat711/
Alagbo672,239/
Olagba67177/
Olacua6790/
Alakwa6744/
Olagwa6736/
Olakua6715/
Ologua679/
Alagwo674/
Alokua672/
Allahquai671/
Olaguo671/
Alakuo671/

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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
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  • 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 Alagua
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