Agangan Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Agangan Surname User-submission:
The Agangan (Aganga) surname means 'unintimidated', 'brave' and 'bold'. Agangan is derived from the agangan tree found in the savanna or forest area; which can survive any adverse weather condition and bush fire. It's resilience, strength and ability to withstand adversity makes it highly valuable.
Read More About This SurnameAgangan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 336 | 1:527,211 | 25,962 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Agangan (10) may also be a first name.
Agangan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Agangan (Aganga) surname means 'unintimidated', 'brave' and 'bold'. Agangan is derived from the agangan tree found in the savanna or forest area; which can survive any adverse weather condition and bush fire. It's resilience, strength and ability to withstand adversity makes it highly valuable.
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Where Does The Last Name Agangan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agangan is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agangan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 796,486th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. The surname Agangan is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Agangan are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agangan is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 10 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 336 people, or 1 in 527,211. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 30 percent are found, Lagos, where 26 percent are found and Oyo, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Agangan occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angangan | 93 | 466 | / |
| Aggangan | 93 | 130 | / |
| Agangang | 93 | 2 | / |
| Aganan | 92 | 3,227 | / |
| Angaangan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ogangan | 86 | 74 | / |
| Agongan | 86 | 73 | / |
| Agajnan | 86 | 69 | / |
| Agannan | 86 | 54 | / |
| Egangan | 86 | 46 | / |
| Auganan | 86 | 36 | / |
| Aganhan | 86 | 17 | / |
| Agaghan | 86 | 8 | / |
| Gaganan | 86 | 7 | / |
| Aganane | 86 | 4 | / |
| Haganan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Agangam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aganang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aghanan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Angganan | 80 | 22 | / |
| Agajnane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oghangan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaganain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agannane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agganang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aghannan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gagahgan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Aganon | 77 | 3,631 | / |
| Oganan | 77 | 37 | / |
| Agagam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haghannan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahanganon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Agagnon | 71 | 213 | / |
| Anganan | 71 | 47 | / |
| Ogagang | 71 | 39 | / |
| Gaganon | 71 | 30 | / |
| Agonang | 71 | 18 | / |
| Agongon | 71 | 13 | / |
| Agagham | 71 | 6 | / |
| Oganean | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ogongan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Angonan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aganoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aganonn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oganhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oganane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haganon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agatnon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haganam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oganayn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Againam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agongnon | 67 | 394 | / |
| Aghasnam | 67 | 95 | / |
| Angannan | 67 | 48 | / |
| Anggonan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ongongan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aganhoun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hanganan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gagaanan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Angañgan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osganain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aghanoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angonhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anggagon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aghanaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angaghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agonghon | 67 | 1 | / |
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