Nagas Surname
Approximately 1,768 people bear this surname
Nagas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 687 | 1:1,116,543 | 45,719 |
| Turkey | 634 | 1:122,747 | 10,167 |
| Philippines | 216 | 1:468,695 | 56,534 |
| Israel | 65 | 1:131,656 | 14,227 |
| Australia | 45 | 1:599,904 | 42,958 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Poland | 31 | 1:1,226,089 | 78,991 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Nagaś (62) are calculated separately.
Nagas (583) may also be a first name.
Nagas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nagas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nagas (Hindi: नगस, Marathi: नगस, Russian: Нагас) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Nagaś. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nagas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 229,220th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,121,915 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Nagas live; 39 percent live in South Asia and 39 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nagas is also the 346,663rd most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 583 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 687 people, or 1 in 1,116,543. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 97 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 2 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 36 percent reside and The Philippines, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nagas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nagas in the Hindi language | ||
| नगस | nagasa | 83.33 |
| नागस | nagasa | 8.33 |
| ंअगास | magasa | 8.33 |
| Nagas in the Marathi language | ||
| नगस | nagasa | 66.67 |
| नाग | naga | 16.67 |
| नगास | nagasa | 16.67 |
| Nagas in the Russian language | ||
| Нагас | nagas | - |
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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 Nagas
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