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
Average Agah Salary in
United States
$59,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Agah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agah (Arabic: اقه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻛﺎﻩ, Hindi: आगाह, Marathi: अगाह) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Agáh. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Agah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 55,589th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 797,848 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Agah live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agah is also the 115,438th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 3,722 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,871 people, or 1 in 36,367. In Nigeria Agah is mostly found in: Benue, where 22 percent reside, Enugu, where 13 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Agah exists 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 holding the Agah surname are 1.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.76% being registered to vote for the 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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