Avaligbe Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Avaligbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avaligbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin8111:12,7441,733
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

The alternate forms: Avaligbé (3) are calculated separately.

Avaligbe (13) may also be a first name.

Avaligbe Last Name Facts

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

Avaligbe is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Avaligbé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avaligbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 418,171st most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Avaligbe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 811 people, or 1 in 12,744. In Benin Avaligbe is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 45 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 23 percent live and Littoral Department, where 17 percent live. Not including Benin this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Togo, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Avaligbe
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