Agha Surname

2,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196,011 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Agha Surname User-submission:

Agha is a surname of Turkish origin, which means 'ruler' or 'master'.

Agha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan62,4951:51466
Iran44,6041:1,721224
Pakistan16,2851:10,970798
Egypt15,4671:5,944741
Nigeria11,4491:15,4721,516
Saudi Arabia9,9771:3,093404
Libya9,3671:667138
Syria5,1791:3,727434
Algeria3,3961:11,3762,000
Sudan2,8001:13,3961,853
Iraq2,3161:15,1221,002
Lebanon1,7891:3,151596
Cameroon1,6421:12,6491,703
Jordan1,3841:6,3891,264
United States1,2731:284,72826,498
United Arab Emirates7961:11,5101,433
India7811:982,15841,703
England6411:86,9249,485
Kuwait5691:6,680925
Canada3901:94,47610,305
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Yemen3301:80,0775,331
Bahrain3231:4,175737
Qatar2501:9,4321,032
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Oman2111:17,4791,775
Indonesia2061:641,98650,443
Palestine2001:22,7443,442
Mauritania1881:21,7811,933
France1841:360,99353,985
Sweden1461:67,4445,120
Germany911:884,67563,174
Australia861:313,90427,145
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Denmark581:97,3239,225
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
Belgium221:522,57550,051
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Wales131:238,04114,239
Azerbaijan121:804,09413,104
China121:113,943,4645,994
Israel111:777,96750,646
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Norway81:642,78647,258
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Belize11:355,4743,977
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Agha (86,089) may also be a first name.

Agha Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Agha is a surname of Turkish origin, which means 'ruler' or 'master'.

- hasnainagha

Agha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Agha (Arabic: اّغا, Georgian: აღა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻏﺎ, Hindi: आघा, Marathi: आघा, Oriya: ଅଘ) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Agha? popularity and diffusion

Agha is the 2,858th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 37,179 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Agha live; 64 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Agha is also the 11,621st most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 86,089 people.

The surname Agha is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 62,495 people, or 1 in 514. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Kandahar, where 19 percent live, Helmand, where 17 percent live and Kabul, where 11 percent live. Barring Afghanistan Agha exists in 101 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 23 percent live and Pakistan, where 8 percent live.

Agha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Sunni (94%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Agha surname are 3.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.22% being registered with the political party.

The amount Agha earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 110.66% more than the national average, earning R 500,604 per year; in United States they earn 19.74% more than the national average, earning $51,666 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.15% more than the national average, earning $53,733 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aghai891,443/
Angha891,185/
Gagha89982/
Asgha89792/
Aghad89485/
Aghaa89286/
Agaha89284/
Aghat89154/
Aagha89126/
Aghah8999/
Aghaz8969/
Aigha8955/
Aghay8946/
Aghas8934/
Hagha8921/
Aghoa898/
Akgha898/
Aghap897/
Aghaj896/
Aghea894/
Aggha894/
Ahgha893/
Aghau893/
Eagha892/
Aghha892/
Augha891/
Agcha891/
Aghga891/
Aghja891/
Aygha891/
Aga8634,472/
Aghaja801,745/
Aaghaz801,495/
Anghay80245/
Haghah80106/
Aughad8075/
Anghai8037/
Agouha8018/
Aghash8013/
Asghap8012/
Eaghai8012/
Aghoha8012/
Haghad809/
Agahai809/
Gaghai807/
Aghaha807/
Anggha806/
Gaghay806/
Aghaiy805/
Ashgha805/
Aghaia804/
Hangha804/
Asghat804/
Eangha803/
Aghajj803/
Haghas803/
Aaghat802/
Haghai802/
Gaugha802/
Asghad802/
Haghga802/
Aghaya802/
Agha'a802/
Aingha801/
Aighas801/
Ayngha801/
Aagaha801/
Aaghai801/
Aghadh801/
Aghatt801/
Asghai801/
Agooha801/
Agahau801/
Haigha801/
Hajgha801/
Hagaha801/
Hageha801/
Haghaa801/
Haghaj801/
Haghat801/
Gaghaj801/
Agchaa801/
Agchay801/
Aghaat801/
Aghaud801/
Aghayh801/
Anghea801/
Aaghad801/
Aaghah801/
Aaghas801/
A'Agha801/
Asghay801/
Aghuoa801/
Aghais801/
Asgaha801/
Asghaz801/
Aughai801/
Aughea800/
Haghay800/
Aughay800/
Haga7564,020/
Gaga7521,234/
Anga7514,893/
Agoh7512,276/
Agah759,134/
Agho758,451/
Agas757,710/
Ogha756,184/
Agad755,462/
Agoa753,985/
Agai753,450/
Aaga753,144/
Ageh752,772/
Agga752,371/
Agaj752,010/
Agea751,917/
Agay751,854/
Aiga751,680/
Agih751,259/
Agat751,221/
Aghe751,144/
Auga75858/
Aghi75617/
Agau75575/
Eaga75533/
Agaa75363/
Egha75285/
Aşga75277/
Agap75164/
Agaz75134/
Agaś75133/
Agaï7591/
Țaga7570/
Asga7544/
Aega7544/
Ahga7535/
Ayga7529/
Agja7524/
Agaî7511/
Acga754/
Akga754/
Aghj754/
Agaç753/
Agáh753/
Ajga752/
Aghy752/
Agaà751/
Agéa751/
Añga751/
Aghaowa7399/
Angchay7367/
Aghchay7325/
Aghasht7320/
Haughay7318/
Ashghat7317/
Haghaha738/
Hanghai732/
Haghgah732/
Aghaush732/
Heangha732/
Angchai732/
Aighach731/
Haughas731/
Haghooa731/
Haghash731/
Gahagha731/
Aghaiss731/
Ashghad731/
Achghad731/
Agaahay731/
Haghead730/
Hanghay730/
Haghi679,292/
Angga677,496/
Angai673,519/
Aggad673,169/
Angay672,861/
Hagai672,667/
Aagah672,081/
Haaga671,918/
Eanga671,860/
Agueh671,767/
Agaya671,405/
Gaiga671,207/
Hagad671,191/
Gagaa671,036/
Gagai67894/
Angaj67753/
Gogha67680/
Aunga67531/
Agaid67530/
Agaja67515/
Augat67508/
Aggas67390/
Gauga67386/
Aaghe67384/
Angau67369/
Gagga67360/
Gagay67321/
Agass67281/
Aughe67277/
Ainga67275/
Aygat67252/
Agast67232/
Anghi67227/
Hagga67223/
Haghe67216/
Ougha67209/
Augas67201/
Asgap67172/
Hagea67157/
Eaghi67157/
Aygaz67155/
Aggah67134/
Agaud67126/
Hagau67121/
Angih67114/
Aygaç67107/
Oghai67105/
Gagau6788/
Agich6787/
Hageh6783/
Hagay6782/
Anghe6780/
Aagaj6775/
Ongha6773/
Hagas6769/
Aegho6768/
Aghei6765/
Aghge6765/
Agash6764/
Ahuga6760/
Angho6759/
Gagho6759/
Hagat6758/
Angaa6758/
Oigha6756/
Agatt6755/
Aigay6755/
Agosh6753/
Ausga6752/
Agish6751/
Eegha6751/
Agech6751/
Agajh6747/
Gaaga6744/
Hagho6742/
Agaah6736/
Augad6734/
Augai6734/
Asgas6732/
Aagaz6731/
Ahaga6731/
Agahu6731/
Hagaj6731/
Aughy6730/
Hagja6729/
Agghi6727/
Agaut6727/
Haghkhah6726/
Agach6725/
Aghoh6724/
Oguha6724/
Ahghi6723/
Aygas6723/
Eghah6722/
Aanga6722/
Aghos6721/
Aghoz6720/
Hagah6719/
Aigas6719/
Aghii6719/
Aigau6718/
Agesh6717/
Ogaha6717/
Hegha6717/
Aggay6716/
Aggeh6716/
Oghad6715/
Agats6715/
Agadh6715/
Asgat6715/
Aigai6715/
Annga6715/
Agouh6715/
Aghou6715/
Aghod6714/
Aghop6713/
Agaaz6713/
Aguea6713/
Aggoh6713/
Agheh6713/
Aigho6713/
Ageeh6711/
Augay6711/
Aghee6711/
Gagaï6710/
Ageuh6710/
Agaus679/
Hagaz679/
Aighe679/
Agaph679/
Aagai678/
Aagad678/
Asgad678/
Aggai678/
Agaia678/
Hagaa678/
Eghaa678/
Aggih678/
Aghui678/
Aggau677/
Agihe677/
Hagap677/
Aghet677/
Gagaj676/
Augah676/
Ashga676/
Aegoh676/
Agahd676/
Agoch676/
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Agahy674/
Gaghy674/
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Aghuj673/
Ajghe673/
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Aagay673/
Agaad673/
Aghot673/
Ahgah673/
Oghah673/
Agaas673/
Eghai673/
Gaïga673/
Agodh672/
Heaga672/
Oghoa672/
Aagaa672/
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Aigga672/
Aghiz672/
Hogha672/
Ahgoa672/
Augoh672/
Aynga672/
Aygeh672/
Asgho672/
Oogha672/
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Ehgha672/
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Aghje672/
Agohy672/
Agacz672/
Eghay672/
Asgai672/
Hagaï672/
Aisga672/
Eaghe672/
Eagay672/
Agkho672/
Agaiz671/
Aagat671/
Oghha671/
Eagaa671/
Egaha671/
Aaghj671/
Aagho671/
Aigad671/
Agaij671/
Aghio671/
Augea671/
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Aghjo671/
Aggea671/
Agihs671/
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Aghoo671/
Agehr671/
Eggha671/
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Ahgga671/
Ahghe671/
Akgay671/
Acgat671/
Acgga671/
Acghi671/
D'Aga671/
Augga671/
Augau671/
Asgoh671/
Aygho671/
Ađaga671/
Oegha671/
Anghy671/
Eghea671/
Aighaowa671/
Aighi671/
Aghauowa671/
Aghaaowa671/
Achga671/
Aggat671/
Agghj671/
Akgja671/
Agohs671/
Ajgja671/
Aigat671/
Eaghy671/
Asgaa671/
Aqgaa671/
Aungchai671/
Augeh671/
Eagas670/
Eagah670/

Agha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Agha in the Georgian language
აღაagha-
Agha in the Oriya language
ଅଘagha85.71
ଆେଘାaegha14.29
Agha in the Marathi language
आघाagha50
अघाagha30.43
आघagha19.57
Agha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺁﻏﺎagha46.15
ﺁﻕaq19.23
ﺍﻏﺎagha13.46
ﺁﻏﻲaghy5.77
ﺁﻗﻪaqh3.85
ﺃﻍagh1.92
ﺁﻛﻪakh1.92
ﺁﻏﻰaghy1.92
Agha in the Hindi language
आघाagha43.32
आगाaga33.94
अघाagha22.74
Agha in the Arabic language
اّغاagha-
لآغاlagha-
الاّغاalagha-
ألآغاalagha-
آلاغاalagha-
أغاagha-
الأغاalagha-
الآغاalagha-
الاغاalagha-
آغاagha-
اغاagha-
لاغاlagha-

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