Agast Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Agast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 125 | 1:6,136,523 | 142,720 |
| Tanzania | 90 | 1:588,240 | 37,030 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Agast (777) may also be a first name.
Agast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agast (Bengali: অগাস্ট, Hindi: अगस्त, Oriya: ଅଗ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Agast? popularity and diffusion
The surname Agast is the 1,070,546th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Agast live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 54 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 294,392nd most common forename world-wide, borne by 777 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 6,136,523. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 48 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 41 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 39 percent are found and Iran, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agast Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agast in the Bengali language | ||
| অগাস্ট | agasta | - |
| Agast in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଗ | aga | - |
| Agast in the Hindi language | ||
| अगस्त | agasta | 98.79 |
| अगस्ता | agasta | 0.61 |
| आगस्त | agasta | 0.3 |
| अगस्ट | agasta | 0.3 |
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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 Agast
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