Araga Surname
Approximately 6,305 people bear this surname
Araga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3,668 | 1:5,232 | 469 |
| Nigeria | 987 | 1:179,476 | 11,042 |
| Japan | 708 | 1:180,571 | 8,511 |
| Philippines | 579 | 1:174,850 | 28,300 |
| India | 132 | 1:5,811,101 | 137,947 |
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Araga (4,264) may also be a first name.
Araga Demographics
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Araga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Araga (Arabic: لاراغا, Hindi: आरागा, Marathi: आरगा, Russian: Арага) has its highest incidence in Niger. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Araga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 77,570th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,155,836 people. The last name Araga is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Araga reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Araga is also the 106,086th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 4,264 people.
Araga is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 3,668 people, or 1 in 5,232. In Niger Araga is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 62 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 36 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Niger Araga occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and Japan, where 11 percent reside.
Araga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Araga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Araga surname expanded 2,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Araga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Araga last name is predominantly Muslim (71%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Araga last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Araga earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.76% more than the national average, earning $50,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.32% less than the national average, earning $43,065 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Araga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Araga in the Marathi language | ||
| आरगा | araga | 76.19 |
| अरगा | araga | 19.05 |
| अरंगा | aranga | 4.76 |
| Araga in the Hindi language | ||
| आरागा | araga | 50 |
| Araga in the Russian language | ||
| Арага | araga | - |
| Araga in the Arabic language | ||
| لاراغا | laragha | - |
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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 Araga
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