Agaji Surname
Approximately 2,285 people bear this surname
Agaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,210 | 1:80,155 | 5,681 |
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| North Macedonia | 5 | 1:420,294 | 19,032 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Agaji (599) may also be a first name.
Agaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agaji (Hindi: अगाजी, Marathi: आगाजी, Oriya: ଅଗଜି) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Agaji.
How Common Is The Last Name Agaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Agaji is the 185,485th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,189,298 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Agaji reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 341,591st most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 599 people.
Agaji is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,210 people, or 1 in 80,155. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Cross River, where 40 percent reside, Benue, where 22 percent reside and Kogi, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agaji in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଗଜି | agaji | - |
| Agaji in the Marathi language | ||
| आगाजी | agaji | 88.77 |
| अगाजी | agaji | 6.42 |
| आगजी | agaji | 2.85 |
| आबाजी | abaji | 0.36 |
| नबाजी | nabaji | 0.18 |
| फ़ागाजी | fagaji | 0.18 |
| आवजी | avaji | 0.18 |
| फ़ागजी | fagaji | 0.18 |
| अगजी | agaji | 0.18 |
| बाळाजी | balaji | 0.18 |
| Agaji in the Hindi language | ||
| अगाजी | agaji | 50 |
| आगजी | agaji | 33.33 |
| अगजी | agaji | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Agaji
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