Alagangan Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Alagangan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Alagangan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alagangan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alagangan is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alagangan? popularity and diffusion
Alagangan is the 2,555,468th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Alagangan live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 85 percent live, Ogun, where 6 percent live and Ekiti, where 2 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and Benin, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alangangan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Alaganan | 94 | 7 | / |
| Alagagan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Allagagan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Alaganon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Halongangan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Allaganon | 78 | 2 | / |
| Alogongan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alongongan | 74 | 143 | / |
| Allagannon | 74 | 28 | / |
| Allangannon | 70 | 1 | / |
| Alongonan | 56 | 15 | / |
| Halongonan | 53 | 6 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Alagangan
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