Agethen Surname

497,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 663 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Agethen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agethen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6471:124,42915,185
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Agethen Last Name Facts

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

Agethen occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agethen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Agethen is the 497,277th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Agethen are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 647 people, or 1 in 124,429. In Germany Agethen is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 93 percent are found, Bavaria, where 2 percent are found and Hamburg, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Germany Agethen exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ageten9210/
Agathen8653/
Agehten860/
Agethin860/
Hagesten803/
Augesten803/
Aguesten801/
Agestein801/
Egeten771,025/
Agetem771/
Agaten771/
Hagestein75185/
Haugesten7560/
Ageesteen752/
Augestein752/
Hagesteyn751/
Augesteen750/
Hagesteijn71108/
Agestin7119/
Agathin716/
Ogesten715/
Gozeten714/
Ageestn713/
Hagoten712/
Aagiten711/
Agotien711/
Asesten711/
Aguetin711/
Agietem711/
Agaiten711/
Auseten710/
Augestin6739/
Ägestein6734/
Hägesten6732/
Augisten672/
Agestine671/
Agotn671/
Agisteen671/
Agichten671/
Augetine670/

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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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  • 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 Agethen
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