Angyu Surname

184,125th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Angyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Angyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,2991:77,0525,505
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Angyu (2,287) may also be a first name.

Angyu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Angyu (Bengali: অংয়ু) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Angyu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Angyu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Angyu is the 184,125th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,161,625 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Angyu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 155,952nd most frequent first name globally It is held by 2,287 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,299 people, or 1 in 77,052. In Nigeria Angyu is primarily found in: Taraba, where 85 percent live, Plateau, where 6 percent live and Benue, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Angyu exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hangyu918/
Angyiju837/
Hangyou831/
Ongyu801/
Hongyu73122/
Gandyu7330/
Andyou7324/
Ongyiu7318/
Andoyu733/
Andeyu731/
Hongyou6741/
Andyush6716/
Anduyou676/
Aindyuj672/
Anduyuj672/
Anndyuj671/
Ainduyu671/

Angyu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Angyu in the Bengali language
অংয়ুanyu-

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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 Angyu
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