Angas Surname
Approximately 2,086 people bear this surname
Angas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,676 | 1:60,405 | 10,182 |
| Papua New Guinea | 79 | 1:103,212 | 13,927 |
| Spain | 51 | 1:916,707 | 35,562 |
| Nicaragua | 44 | 1:136,843 | 2,125 |
| Australia | 41 | 1:658,432 | 45,385 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Palestine | 16 | 1:284,303 | 10,570 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Brunei | 5 | 1:83,746 | 1,811 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Añgas (6) & Angás (4) are calculated separately.
Angas (263) may also be a first name.
Angas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Angas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Angas (Hindi: अंगास, Marathi: अंगस, Oriya: ଅସ୍, Russian: Ангас) occurs most in The Philippines. It may also appear as a variant: Añgas or Angás. Click here to see other possible spellings of Angas.
How Common Is The Last Name Angas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 200,147th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,493,550 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Angas live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 52 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 548,616th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 263 people.
The last name Angas is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,676 people, or 1 in 60,405. In The Philippines Angas is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 35 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 21 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 20 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and Spain, where 2 percent reside.
Angas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Angas has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Angas last name decreased 55 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Angas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Angas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅସ୍ | as | - |
| Angas in the Hindi language | ||
| अंगास | angasa | 98.44 |
| अंगस | angasa | 1.56 |
| Angas in the Marathi language | ||
| अंगस | angasa | 66.67 |
| अंगास | angasa | 33.33 |
| Angas in the Russian language | ||
| Ангас | angas | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Angas
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