Agnes Surname
Approximately 31,580 people bear this surname
Agnes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 6,512 | 1:1,745 | 423 |
| Philippines | 5,959 | 1:16,989 | 1,971 |
| Chad | 2,985 | 1:4,554 | 714 |
| Indonesia | 1,913 | 1:69,132 | 7,449 |
| Nigeria | 1,827 | 1:96,958 | 6,635 |
| France | 1,631 | 1:40,725 | 5,091 |
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| DR Congo | 1,218 | 1:60,656 | 7,230 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,119 | 1:20,618 | 1,537 |
| United States | 1,118 | 1:324,203 | 29,514 |
| Brazil | 992 | 1:215,801 | 8,323 |
| Kenya | 862 | 1:53,573 | 5,374 |
| India | 409 | 1:1,875,465 | 65,718 |
| Papua New Guinea | 408 | 1:19,985 | 2,097 |
| Cameroon | 363 | 1:57,215 | 7,390 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Italy | 272 | 1:224,841 | 31,281 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Uganda | 158 | 1:247,084 | 18,427 |
| Hong Kong | 155 | 1:47,326 | 847 |
| Germany | 149 | 1:540,305 | 44,986 |
| Argentina | 148 | 1:288,807 | 23,114 |
| Botswana | 127 | 1:17,220 | 3,386 |
| England | 111 | 1:501,964 | 31,980 |
| Luxembourg | 106 | 1:5,477 | 798 |
| Malaysia | 93 | 1:317,142 | 17,217 |
| Singapore | 90 | 1:61,197 | 2,397 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| South Africa | 58 | 1:934,098 | 59,404 |
| Sudan | 49 | 1:765,514 | 2,614 |
| Russia | 45 | 1:3,202,735 | 169,516 |
| New Zealand | 40 | 1:113,208 | 14,508 |
| Netherlands | 37 | 1:456,410 | 45,371 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Hungary | 31 | 1:316,654 | 23,519 |
| Thailand | 31 | 1:2,278,656 | 255,572 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Solomon Islands | 26 | 1:22,309 | 4,345 |
| China | 22 | 1:62,150,980 | 3,380 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Lebanon | 12 | 1:469,757 | 12,312 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Honduras | 4 | 1:2,204,110 | 6,397 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Palestine | 4 | 1:1,137,212 | 16,054 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 45 | 1:98,441 | 6,344 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 37 | 1:658,794 | 32,071 |
| Jersey | 14 | 1:3,706 | 624 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:8,164 | 1,328 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 148 | 1:339,315 | 26,182 |
The alternate forms: Ágnes (131), Agnès (119), Agnés (6) & Agnês (2) are calculated separately.
Agnes (1,889,987) may also be a first name.
Agnes Demographics
Average Agnes Salary in
United States
$43,297 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Agnes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agnes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Agnes (Arabic: آغنس, Bengali: আগ্নেস, Georgian: აგნეს, Hindi: अग्नेस, Marathi: ऍगनेस, Oriya: ଆେଗନ୍ସ, Russian: Агнес) occurs more in Rwanda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Ágnes, Agnès, Agnés or Agnês. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agnes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 17,530th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 230,765 people. The last name Agnes is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Agnes are found; 28 percent are found in East Africa and 23 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Agnes is also the 332nd most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 1,889,987 people.
The surname Agnes is most widely held in Rwanda, where it is borne by 6,512 people, or 1 in 1,745. Besides Rwanda this surname is found in 114 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 19 percent are found and Chad, where 9 percent are found.
Agnes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Agnes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Agnes last name rose 755 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Agnes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Agnes surname is principally Catholic (60%) in Ireland, Christian (92%) in Kenya and Syriac Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Agnes last name are 0.52999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.7% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Agnes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 210.02% more than the national average, earning €93,100 per year; in South Africa they earn 84.94% less than the national average, earning R 35,796 per year; in United States they earn 0.34% more than the national average, earning $43,297 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.96% less than the national average, earning $46,224 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agnes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agnes in the Georgian language | ||
| აგნეს | agnes | - |
| Agnes in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେଗନ୍ସ | aegansa | 86.56 |
| ଆେଗସ | aegasa | 6.45 |
| ଅେଗନ୍ସ | aegansa | 5.38 |
| Agnes in the Bengali language | ||
| আগ্নেস | agnesa | 50 |
| আগনেস | aganesa | 25 |
| আগনেশ | aganesa | 25 |
| Agnes in the Hindi language | ||
| अग्नेस | agnesa | 50 |
| आग्नेस | agnesa | 9.38 |
| ऐग्नेस | aignesa | 9.38 |
| ऐगनस | aiganasa | 9.38 |
| ऐग्नस | aignasa | 6.25 |
| एग्नैस | egnaisa | 3.13 |
| एग्नेस | egnesa | 3.13 |
| एग्नेश | egnesa | 3.13 |
| एग्नस | egnasa | 3.13 |
| एगनेस | eganesa | 3.13 |
| Agnes in the Marathi language | ||
| ऍगनेस | eganesa | 34.52 |
| अगनेस | aganesa | 29.76 |
| एगनेस | eganesa | 10.71 |
| नेस | nesa | 8.33 |
| आगनेस | aganesa | 2.38 |
| अगनीस | aganisa | 2.38 |
| हणे | hane | 1.19 |
| अग्णेस | agnesa | 1.19 |
| Agnes in the Russian language | ||
| Агнес | agnes | - |
| Agnes in the Arabic language | ||
| آغنس | aghns | - |
| أغنس | aghns | - |
| أغنيس | aghnys | - |
| أنييس | anyys | - |
| أنياس | anyas | - |
| اجنس | ajns | - |
| اغنس | aghns | - |
| اغنيس | aghnys | - |
| انييس | anyys | - |
| انياس | anyas | - |
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Footnotes
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