Agadan Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Agadan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agadan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1161:89,10010,389
Philippines921:1,100,41590,271
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Agadan (14) may also be a first name.

Agadan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Agadan (Arabic: اغضان, Marathi: अगदं, Oriya: ଅଗଦନ) is found most in Benin. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Agadan? popularity and diffusion

Agadan is the 1,133,308th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. The last name Agadan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Agadan are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 14 people.

The surname Agadan is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 89,100. In Benin it is most common in: Donga Department, where 91 percent live, Zou Department, where 4 percent live and Collines Department, where 2 percent live. Barring Benin this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 43 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Agadan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Agadan in the Oriya language
ଅଗଦନagadana-
Agadan in the Marathi language
अगदंagadam-
Agadan in the Arabic language
اغضانaghdan-

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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 Agadan
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