Águes Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cape Verde
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Águes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Águes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

The alternate forms: Agues (402) are calculated separately.

Águes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Águes occurs more in Cape Verde more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Agues. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Águes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Águes is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Águes reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Luso-West Africa.

Águes is most commonly held in Cape Verde, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 529,642. In Cape Verde it is primarily concentrated in: São Vicente, where 100 percent are found. Other than Cape Verde this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Portugal, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agues93402/
Ogues80355/
Hagues73561/
Gouges73277/
Hogues73181/
Gauges7392/
Agoues7386/
Aygues7355/
Aigues7343/
Augues7313/
Gaques7311/
Aguese737/
Oguese737/
Aguess734/
Agueys732/
Ogueas731/
Aguest731/
Ogueis731/
Agueis731/
Aguesse67438/
Ages67419/
Oges67204/
Auguets6775/
Ogueise673/
Auguest672/
Hougues672/
Aguetse672/
Gaiques671/
Aiguese671/
Haigues671/
Haguest671/
Gaugesz671/
Oguesse671/

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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 Águes
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