Agaje Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Agaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 249 | 1:711,417 | 32,711 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Agaje (1,231) may also be a first name.
Agaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Agaje (Marathi: आगाजे) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Agaje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agaje? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 910,497th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. The last name Agaje occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Agaje live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 225,478th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,231 people.
Agaje is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 711,417. In Nigeria Agaje is most common in: Kogi, where 68 percent reside, Lagos, where 8 percent reside and Oyo, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agaje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agaje in the Marathi language | ||
| आगाजे | agaje | 44 |
| अगाजे | agaje | 36 |
| आगजे | agaje | 20 |
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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 Agaje
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