Akagha Surname

301,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akagha Surname User-submission:

Akagha is a Nigerian Igbo surname, which means 'change in what an enemy said about one by God' or 'when you say something behind you change it in the presence of the person because of fear'.

Akagha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1901:148,8599,456
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

Akagha (26) may also be a first name.

Akagha Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Akagha is a Nigerian Igbo surname, which means 'change in what an enemy said about one by God' or 'when you say something behind you change it in the presence of the person because of fear'.

- akaghacherechus

Akagha Last Name Facts

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

Akagha is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akagha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akagha is the 301,477th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,783,767 people. The surname Akagha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Akagha reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akagha is also the 2,084,397th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 26 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,190 people, or 1 in 148,859. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 27 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent are found and Abia, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.

Akagha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Akagha are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Akagha earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.74% more than the national average, earning $46,488 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akangha9221/
Akaghas921/
Akaghad921/
Akaigha921/
Akakgha921/
Akaga91764/
Akanga831,696/
Akagah83369/
Akaaga83299/
Ekagha83131/
Okagha8356/
Akagho8341/
Akegha8335/
Akagai8316/
Akaiga837/
Hakaga835/
Akgaga835/
Akaghe834/
Akagaa832/
Aikaga832/
Akkaga831/
Akagoa831/
Akaghi831/
Akaighe77305/
Gakaiga7743/
Aikanga7731/
Akaanga7724/
Akanghe7718/
Akagher7717/
Hakanga7712/
Akaaiga7711/
Akahagi779/
Akegaha777/
Akahaga776/
Akang'a775/
Akaagah774/
Akahage774/
Akongha774/
Akangay772/
Akaghge771/
Okhagha771/
Ekeagha771/
Akeigha771/
Akhagai771/
Okangha771/
Akhaghi771/
Akangga771/
Askagat771/
Aqaghad771/
Akaigho771/
Akagi7330,295/
Akago73155/
Akage73127/
Acaga7381/
Okaga7375/
Ekaga7349/
Hakaunga7182/
Hakaanga7157/
Hakainga711/
Akaanghe711/
Hakahago711/
Akoungha711/
Akonghai711/
Akhanghi711/
Acheagha711/
Ekhaghai711/
Akahagee711/
Okanga673,958/
Akange672,207/
Ekogha67769/
Akango67420/
Akangi67228/
Ekegha67194/
Acanga67151/
Akagui67124/
Akagou6766/
Hakage6730/
Hacaga6724/
Akaage6724/
Akegah6719/
Akaige6716/
Akogho6715/
Gacaga6713/
Akaego6710/
Akagoz679/
Gakage678/
Akagee675/
Okogha674/
Aquaga674/
Aqaghi674/
Ekhaga674/
Ekagho673/
Ekagaa673/
Akauge672/
Okeaga672/
Hakagi671/
Hakkagaud671/
Akagoi671/
Okhaga671/
Ekeaga671/
Okaaga671/
Okaghi671/
Akaigo671/
Akakgo671/
Akhage671/
Akhago671/
Acgaga671/
Aqagas671/
Akkagi671/
Okagho671/
Ekahga671/
Akogah671/

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