Aghama Surname
Approximately 957 people bear this surname
Aghama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 934 | 1:189,660 | 11,509 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Aghama (446) may also be a first name.
Aghama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aghama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aghama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻗﻢ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aghama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 374,335th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,614,991 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Aghama reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aghama is also the 405,761st most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 446 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 934 people, or 1 in 189,660. In Nigeria Aghama is mostly found in: Edo, where 82 percent live, Delta, where 6 percent live and Benue, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aghama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aghama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻗﻢ | aqm | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Aghama
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