Nagona Surname
Approximately 370 people bear this surname
Nagona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 199 | 1:96,442 | 3,993 |
| Nigeria | 91 | 1:1,946,624 | 68,955 |
| Uganda | 74 | 1:527,558 | 29,544 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
The alternate forms: Nagoña (1) are calculated separately.
Nagona (125) may also be a first name.
Nagona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nagona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nagona (Arabic: نغوني, Hindi: नगोना, Marathi: नागोना, Russian: Нагона) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Nagoña. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nagona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 769,129th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nagona live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Chadic Africa. Nagona is also the 832,731st most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 125 people.
The surname is most common in Niger, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 96,442. In Niger Nagona is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 84 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 12 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Niger this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nagona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nagona in the Hindi language | ||
| नगोना | nagona | 90.91 |
| नागोना | nagona | 9.09 |
| Nagona in the Marathi language | ||
| नागोना | nagona | 80 |
| नगोना | nagona | 20 |
| Nagona in the Russian language | ||
| Нагона | nagona | - |
| Nagona in the Arabic language | ||
| نغوني | nghwny | - |
| عنقوني | nqwny | - |
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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 Nagona
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