Arghya Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Arghya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Arghya (9,874) may also be a first name.
Arghya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arghya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arghya (Bengali: অর্ঘ্য, Hindi: अर्घ्य, Marathi: अघ्य, Oriya: ଅଘଯ୍ର୍) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Arghya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arghya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arghya is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Arghya reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Arghya is also the 61,764th most widespread given name on earth. It is borne by 9,874 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 17,706,308. Without taking into account Bangladesh it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 31 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arghya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arghya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଘଯ୍ର୍ | aghayr | - |
| Arghya in the Bengali language | ||
| অর্ঘ্য | arghya | 95 |
| অর্ঘ | argha | 5 |
| Arghya in the Marathi language | ||
| अघ्य | aghya | 50 |
| अघ | agha | 25 |
| अराध्य | aradhya | 25 |
| Arghya in the Hindi language | ||
| अर्घ्य | arghya | 33.33 |
| अर्घया | arghaya | 33.33 |
| अहर्य | aharya | 16.67 |
| अर्ध्य | ardhya | 16.67 |
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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 Arghya
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