Agoston Surname

206,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,005 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Agoston Surname User-submission:

Agoston Name Meaning Hungarian (Ágoston): from the personal name Ágoston, a vernacular form of Latin Augustinus.

Hungarian form of Augustinus

Agoston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,1981:16,7592,161
United States3101:1,169,22283,615
Canada1071:344,35131,229
Hungary841:116,86011,030
Brazil641:3,344,91195,290
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
England361:1,547,72466,012
France231:2,887,944200,772
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Austria141:608,24554,975
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

The alternate forms: Ágoston (5,853), Agošton (370), Agoşton (2), Agostón (1), Ãgoston (1) & Ágošton (31) are calculated separately.

Agoston (262) may also be a first name.

Agoston Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Agoston Name Meaning Hungarian (Ágoston): from the personal name Ágoston, a vernacular form of Latin Augustinus.

Hungarian form of Augustinus

- mlagsto

Agoston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agoston is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Ágoston, Agošton, Agoşton, Agostón, Ãgoston or Ágošton. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Agoston? popularity and diffusion

The surname Agoston is the 206,654th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,634,686 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Agoston live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in Romanian Europe. Agoston is also the 549,774th most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 262 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 1,198 people, or 1 in 16,759. In Romania Agoston is most frequent in: Timiș County, where 17 percent live, Harghita County, where 15 percent live and Sibiu County, where 11 percent live. Excluding Romania Agoston occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Agoston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Agoston last name are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.87% registered with the political party.

The amount Agoston earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.31% more than the national average, earning $52,344 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.09% less than the national average, earning $48,149 CAD per year.

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