Angbu Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Angbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Angbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Angbu (10) may also be a first name.

Angbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Angbu is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Angbu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Angbu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Angbu live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Angbu is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angbau91151/
Gangbu9115/
Eangbu917/
Angbou913/
Angbud912/
Angbeu912/
Angbus911/
Agbu895,662/
Hangbut835/
Ahangbu831/
Gangbou831/
Engbu80706/
Angwu80121/
Agbou8078/
Amgbu8077/
Agbau8055/
Agbeu8028/
Agbuu8021/
Ongbu804/
Agbuh804/
Ajgbu803/
Akgbu801/
Hagbu801/
Gagbu801/
Agbgu801/
Agbus801/
Aigbu801/
Asiengbu771/
Agbuis73298/
Angwuh7327/
Agbush7314/
Angueu7312/
Hengbu739/
Ongbou739/
Ongbut738/
Angboo735/
Angwau734/
Engbau734/
Gongbu733/
Agbaus732/
Achgbu732/
Agbous731/
Agbahu731/
Eagbeu731/
Aungwu731/
Agbuhy731/
Agboud731/
Aghbou731/
Augbgu731/
Engbuu731/
Eungbu731/
Aigbuz731/
Ongbud731/
Agbgou731/
Asgbus731/
Ogbu67124,115/
Aningwu67126/
Hongbut6751/
Ahagbou6727/
Oungbou679/
Oungbeu679/
Gaugbeu675/
Ahungwu674/
Hangueu673/
Agvu672/
Angueuh671/
Houngbu671/
Achgbou671/
Ahiegbu671/
Ganguou671/
Hongbui671/

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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 Angbu
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