Agah Surname
Approximately 9,134 people bear this surname
Agah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,871 | 1:36,367 | 2,941 |
| Iran | 1,107 | 1:69,361 | 7,266 |
| Ghana | 1,039 | 1:26,006 | 3,108 |
| Cameroon | 680 | 1:30,543 | 4,125 |
| Ivory Coast | 514 | 1:44,886 | 2,857 |
| Turkey | 212 | 1:367,082 | 22,844 |
| United States | 194 | 1:1,868,345 | 121,641 |
| Pakistan | 88 | 1:2,030,044 | 19,416 |
| Burkina Faso | 68 | 1:269,884 | 5,074 |
| Benin | 52 | 1:198,762 | 18,872 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Agáh (3) are calculated separately.
Agah (3,722) may also be a first name.
Agah Demographics
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Agah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Agah (Arabic: اقه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻛﺎﻩ, Hindi: आगाह, Marathi: अगाह) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Agáh. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Agah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 55,589th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 797,848 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Agah live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 115,438th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 3,722 people.
Agah is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,871 people, or 1 in 36,367. In Nigeria Agah is most numerous in: Benue, where 22 percent reside, Enugu, where 13 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 7 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 12 percent reside and Ghana, where 11 percent reside.
Agah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Agah last name are 1.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.76% being registered with the political party.
The amount Agah earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 38.33% more than the national average, earning $59,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.6% more than the national average, earning $59,920 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agah in the Marathi language | ||
| अगाह | agaha | - |
| Agah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻛﺎﻩ | akah | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻗﺎﻩ | aqah | 33.33 |
| Agah in the Hindi language | ||
| आगाह | agaha | 42.86 |
| आगह | agaha | 28.57 |
| आगा | aga | 28.57 |
| Agah in the Arabic language | ||
| اقه | aqh | - |
| إقه | aqh | - |
| اغ | agh | - |
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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 Agah
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