Aghah Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Aghah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Aghah (18) may also be a first name.
Aghah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aghah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aghah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻗﺎﻩ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Aghah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aghah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,860,621st most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Aghah are found; 58 percent are found in Central Africa and 58 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Aghah is also the 2,608,198th most frequent forename in the world, borne by 18 people.
The surname Aghah is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 364,370. In Cameroon Aghah is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 96 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 4 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 19 percent reside and Mauritania, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aghah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aghah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻗﺎﻩ | aqah | 37.5 |
| ﺍﻗﺎﻩ | aqah | 37.5 |
| ﺁﻛﺎﻩ | akah | 25 |
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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 Aghah
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