Agen

Agen Meaning & Origin

About Agen
The surname Agen is of French origin and is derived from the word "agen," which refers to a type of tree or shrub. It is believed that the surname Agen was originally a topographic name given to someone who lived near or worked with this particular type of tree or shrub. Over time, individuals with the surname Agen may have migrated to different regions, leading to variations in spelling and pronunciation. Today, the surname Agen is relatively rare and can be found in different parts of the world, particularly in France and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Agen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Agen: 329
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,123
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Agen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Agen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 JH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/agen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJN', 'AKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Agen in Braille

Here's how to represent Agen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Agen in braille

How to sign the name Agen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Agen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Agen in sign language

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