Agten Surname

372,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 963 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Agten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium6261:18,3652,816
Netherlands2041:82,78013,829
Germany981:821,48459,964
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Agten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agten is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Agten.

How Common Is The Last Name Agten? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 372,504th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,567,545 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Agten live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Agten is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 626 people, or 1 in 18,365. In Belgium Agten is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 2 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 21 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aegten91175/
Aagten91121/
Agthen9138/
Akten802,828/
Ögten8047/
Egten8023/
Agtin8020/
Ogten806/
Agtem802/
Acten802/
Agtng801/
Haugtend770/
Agting73842/
Agtina73328/
Aktien7321/
Aktenk7320/
Aikten7317/
Akhten7313/
Gokten739/
Acthen734/
Agtind733/
Augtin733/
Ogteng731/
Akteng731/
Aqtuen731/
Aqteen731/
Akthen731/
Ackten731/
Hogten730/
Hacten730/
Hagting67160/
Heugten67145/
Haicten6719/
Acthien672/
Akhteen671/
Hougten671/
Aktn670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Agten
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