Agana Surname
Approximately 11,100 people bear this surname
Agana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4,018 | 1:6,725 | 909 |
| Philippines | 3,519 | 1:28,769 | 4,068 |
| Nigeria | 2,653 | 1:66,771 | 4,878 |
| United States | 206 | 1:1,759,509 | 115,901 |
| Cameroon | 157 | 1:132,287 | 14,892 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Indonesia | 63 | 1:2,099,194 | 130,130 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Uganda | 43 | 1:907,890 | 40,955 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 20 | 1:68,199 | 5,276 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Agaña (2) are calculated separately.
Agana (2,585) may also be a first name.
Agana Demographics
Agana Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Agana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agana (Arabic: اغانا, Hindi: अगाना, Marathi: अगना, Oriya: ଅଗଣା, Russian: Агана) is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Agaña. Click here for further potential spellings of Agana.
How Common Is The Last Name Agana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Agana is the 46,692nd most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 656,536 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Agana live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 144,694th most prevalent forename worldwide It is held by 2,585 people.
The last name Agana is most widespread in Ghana, where it is held by 4,018 people, or 1 in 6,725. Without taking into account Ghana this surname occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 32 percent reside and Nigeria, where 24 percent reside.
Agana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Agana has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,212 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Agana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Agana last name is primarily Christian (95%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Agana last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Agana earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 24.57% more than the national average, earning $53,749 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.23% more than the national average, earning $64,702 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଗଣା | agana | 93.57 |
| ଅଗନା | agana | 3.61 |
| ଆଗନା | agana | 0.8 |
| ଅଗାନା | agana | 0.8 |
| ଆଗାନା | agana | 0.4 |
| ଅଗଣି | agani | 0.4 |
| ଆଗଣା | agana | 0.4 |
| Agana in the Hindi language | ||
| अगाना | agana | 91.07 |
| अगना | agana | 3.15 |
| अगन | agana | 2.28 |
| आगाना | agana | 1.93 |
| अंगाना | angana | 0.7 |
| अगणा | agana | 0.53 |
| आगना | agana | 0.18 |
| अगांना | aganna | 0.18 |
| Agana in the Marathi language | ||
| अगना | agana | 38.46 |
| आगना | agana | 23.08 |
| अगऩ्ना | aganna | 15.38 |
| एगना | egana | 15.38 |
| आगाणा | agana | 7.69 |
| Agana in the Russian language | ||
| Агана | agana | - |
| Agana in the Arabic language | ||
| اغانا | aghana | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Agana
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