Anyagwa Surname

584,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anyagwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anyagwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5251:337,41518,367
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533

Anyagwa (13) may also be a first name.

Anyagwa Last Name Facts

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

Anyagwa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Anyagwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anyagwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Anyagwa is the 584,278th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,596,168 people. Anyagwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Anyagwa reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 525 people, or 1 in 337,415. In Nigeria Anyagwa is most prevalent in: Benue, where 30 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Abia, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Anyagwa occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Anyagwa
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