Agius is used as a family name or surname in Australia. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Agius
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Australia
Meaning: Surname from Malta. Like many Maltese names, its etymology is elusive. Probably an old person's name, which could correspond to hagios Greek (= saint). It was also thought to Arabic, and some people tried to find a derivative of Hajj (pilgrim =). Hard to say, especially as Arabic know the word `ajûz, which means old man or old woman. Note that a town called Sardinia Aggius.

How popular is Agius?

Agius is common in Australia.

Agius is ranked 44768 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Agiuses plummeted by 0.1926782 per cent to 518 since 2000 and slipped by 2135 spots and ranked at 41959. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.63 92.29
Hispanic or Latino 3.47 4.05
Others 1.54 2.12
Agius is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Malta which signifies that it is originated from Malta. Around 10770 people have been found who wears Agius as their family name. Agius is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253 New Zealand9
13,220 Thailand6
720,003 Russia4
119,730 Brazil3
5,630 Northern Ireland2
2,835 Libya2
9,185 Hong Kong2
1,704,541 India1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
573 Vanuatu1
53,033 Nigeria1
19,533 Uruguay1
810,193 Indonesia1
53,505 Turkey1
14,644 Tunisia1
8,181 Botswana1
15,705 Cameroon1
19,810 Croatia1
2,232 French Polynesia1
42,479 Greece1
7,941 Guatemala1
49,529 Israel1
2,309 Monaco1
17,768 Pakistan1
66,560 Philippines1
58,885 Poland1
24,421 Slovakia1
28,365 Kenya1
37,493 Austria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
11,040 Scotland39
55,100 Spain33
32,811 Sweden29
57,220 Netherlands27
11,685 Singapore24
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
344 Gibraltar15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
15,572 Switzerland72
6,104 Wales56
29,438 Belgium52
Countries with hundreds of Agius:
9,885 France918
7,652 England887
39,024 United States717
10,034 Canada394
43,536 Germany235
Countries with thousands of Agius:
16 Malta4,835
1,354 Australia2,319
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Agius Namesakes

  • Adam Agius, Vocalist
  • Alfie Agius, Musical Artist
  • Andrei Agius, Soccer player
  • Sébastien Agius, Singer
  • Dionisius Agius, Author
  • Edmond Agius, Soccer player
  • Adam Agius, Vocalist
  • Maryanne Kelly Agius, Actor
  • Sébastien Agius, Singer
  • Fred Agius, Australian Rules Footballer

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