Agatan Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Agatan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agatan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger301:639,73415,675
India131:59,005,029552,550
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Agatan (112) may also be a first name.

Agatan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Agatan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Agatan (Arabic: اغيتان, Marathi: आगतान, Oriya: ଆଗତାନ) has its highest incidence in Niger. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Agatan.

How Common Is The Last Name Agatan? popularity and diffusion

Agatan is the 2,555,468th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Agatan is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Agatan live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 885,979th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 112 people.

The last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 639,734. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 80 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 10 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Niger Agatan is found in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Agatan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Agatan in the Marathi language
आगतानagatana-
Agatan in the Oriya language
ଆଗତାନagatana92.59
ଆଗତନagatana7.41
Agatan in the Arabic language
اغيتانaghytan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Agatan
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