Akagi
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Frequency: (117)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Japanese: variously written, usually with characters meaning ‘red tree’. It may derive from Akagiyama (‘Mount Red Castle’), a famous peak in east-central Japan, but the surname is more common in western Japan.
GIVEN NAMES: Japanese 51%. Koji (2), Shig (2), Shigeru (2), Aki, Chieko, Fumio, Haruo, Hidetsugu, Hiroshi, Junji, Kanji, Kei.
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Oxford Dictionary of Family Names
Dictionary of American Family Names. Copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks. All rights reserved.
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Mentioned in
Playroom
(1991 Album by Kei Akagi)
Mirror Puzzle
(1994 Album by Kei Akagi)
Sound Circle
(1995 Album by The Asian American Jazz Trio)
Kei Akagi
(Jazz Artist, '90s, 2000s)
Neon Genesis Evangelion, Episode 07
(1995 Science Fiction Film)
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