AGBO

Origin and etymology In historic texts In the 1881 census Distribution map

Agbo

Agbo is a British surname with West African origins. The name Agbo is believed to have been derived from the Ewe language spoken in countries such as Ghana and Togo. In the Ewe language, "Agbo" can mean various things, including "month" or "medicine".

The surname Agbo is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with only a small number of individuals bearing this name. Those with the surname Agbo may have ancestors who migrated from West Africa to the UK, possibly due to historical connections between Britain and former British colonies in Africa.

As with many surnames of African origin, the name Agbo may carry cultural significance and ancestral ties for those who bear it. Researching the origins and meaning of the surname Agbo can provide valuable insights into one's heritage and lineage.

There are approximately 203 people named Agbo in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Agbo.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

Anthony
Christopher
Daniel
Dominic
Emmanuel
Jerry
Kingsley
Nicholas
Sunday
William

Female

Ele
Eunice
Grace
Happiness
Mary
Natalie
Phyllis
Sandra
Syreeta
Theresa