Agams Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Agams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 272 | 1:651,260 | 30,529 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Agams (30) may also be a first name.
Agams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agams Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agams (Russian: Агамс) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Agams.
How Common Is The Last Name Agams? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 862,604th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Agams reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agams is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 30 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 651,260. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Plateau, where 23 percent reside, Lagos, where 17 percent reside and Rivers, where 15 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agamse | 91 | 27 | / |
| Agamms | 91 | 1 | / |
| Augams | 91 | 1 | / |
| Agans | 80 | 627 | / |
| Agoms | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ogams | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hagans | 73 | 4,008 | / |
| Eagans | 73 | 151 | / |
| Gagans | 73 | 12 | / |
| Aggans | 73 | 4 | / |
| Agaans | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aganse | 73 | 3 | / |
| Agamje | 73 | 2 | / |
| Agamze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Angans | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hogams | 73 | 0 | / |
| Haggans | 67 | 359 | / |
| Hagains | 67 | 96 | / |
| Against | 67 | 64 | / |
| Auganæs | 67 | 34 | / |
| Haganæs | 67 | 31 | / |
| Agatins | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agasins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auggans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aggains | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaggans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haygans | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hangans | 67 | 0 | / |
Agams Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agams in the Russian language | ||
| Агамс | agams | - |
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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 Agams
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis