Ague Surname
Approximately 4,397 people bear this surname
Ague Surname Definition:
French aigu, corresponding with our Sharpe.
Ague Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,804 | 1:3,686 | 470 |
| Niger | 478 | 1:40,151 | 2,147 |
| Philippines | 315 | 1:321,391 | 44,592 |
| United States | 303 | 1:1,196,234 | 85,175 |
| Nigeria | 100 | 1:1,771,428 | 64,453 |
| Mauritania | 90 | 1:45,498 | 3,395 |
| Ivory Coast | 77 | 1:299,626 | 11,268 |
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Burkina Faso | 32 | 1:573,503 | 7,444 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 121 | 1:415,030 | 30,604 |
Ague (908) may also be a first name.
Ague Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
French aigu, corresponding with our Sharpe.
Mr. Ferguson thinks this name is probably the same as the Old German Aigua, Aguus, Agio, of which the root may be the Old Norse aga, exerceo. Mr. Lower derives it from French aigu, corresponding with our Sharpe. It may however be same as Agg (U.S. Agg and Agge). The English names Agg, Aggas are from Agatha.
William Agote was of Normandy, 1180 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Stephen Agot, 1318, was M.P. for Wycombe; William de Agou occurs in Warwick and Leicester, 1203 (Rotulus Cancellarii). The name occurs in the Battle Abbey Roll.
Ague Demographics
Average Ague Salary in
United States
$37,901 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ague Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ague Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ague (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻛﻪ, Russian: Агуе) is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ague.
How Common Is The Last Name Ague? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 106,334th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,657,390 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Ague reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 269,226th most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 908 people.
The surname Ague is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 2,804 people, or 1 in 3,686. In Benin Ague is mostly concentrated in: Collines Department, where 34 percent live, Borgou Department, where 21 percent live and Zou Department, where 11 percent live. Excluding Benin this last name is found in 33 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 11 percent live and The Philippines, where 7 percent live.
Ague Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ague has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ague last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ague Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ague last name are 38.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 91.3% registered with the party.
Ague earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.16% less than the national average, earning $37,901 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ague Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ague in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻛﻪ | akh | 59.38 |
| ﺁﻙ | ak | 12.5 |
| ﺍﻙ | ak | 9.38 |
| ﺃﻛﻪ | akh | 6.25 |
| ﺍﻛﻪ | akh | 3.13 |
| ﺃﻛﻰ | aky | 3.13 |
| ﺁﻕ | aq | 3.13 |
| ﺃﻙ | ak | 3.13 |
| Ague in the Russian language | ||
| Агуе | ague | - |
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Footnotes
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