Alagun Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Alagun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
The alternate forms: Alagün (60) are calculated separately.
Alagun (1,198) may also be a first name.
Alagun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alagun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alagun (Bengali: আলগুন, Hindi: अलगुन, Marathi: फ़ालगुन, Oriya: ଆଲଗୁନ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Alagün. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alagun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 45 percent of Alagun live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 228,921st most common first name at a global level, held by 1,198 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 26 percent are found, Osun, where 26 percent are found and Rivers, where 22 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alagün | 94 | 60 | / |
| Alagund | 92 | 13 | / |
| Alangun | 92 | 12 | / |
| Alagune | 92 | 4 | / |
| Alagoun | 92 | 3 | / |
| Galagun | 92 | 3 | / |
| Aliagun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Halagune | 86 | 18 | / |
| Alangoun | 86 | 9 | / |
| Alaggoun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alagunnd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alagaund | 86 | 1 | / |
| Halagund | 86 | 1 | / |
| Halangun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alagon | 83 | 3,713 | / |
| Olagun | 83 | 311 | / |
| Alegun | 83 | 269 | / |
| Alogun | 83 | 124 | / |
| Alagum | 83 | 51 | / |
| Alagón | 83 | 11 | / |
| Elagun | 83 | 4 | / |
| Olaegun | 77 | 116 | / |
| Alagonh | 77 | 85 | / |
| Alyagon | 77 | 71 | / |
| Halagon | 77 | 20 | / |
| Alagoum | 77 | 20 | / |
| Olaagun | 77 | 5 | / |
| Alogoun | 77 | 4 | / |
| Elaigun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Olagoun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Olangun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Galogun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Olaigun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Olaugun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aloguín | 77 | 2 | / |
| Algogun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Elaegun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alaghon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alagoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ailagon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aillagon | 71 | 35 | / |
| Hellagun | 71 | 9 | / |
| Elaggoun | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ollagoun | 71 | 5 | / |
| Holagund | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ellagoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elaghoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allogoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aalagonh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alyaghon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hallagon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ologun | 67 | 11,330 | / |
| Alogon | 67 | 290 | / |
| Elogun | 67 | 182 | / |
| Oulaggoun | 67 | 53 | / |
| Elegun | 67 | 48 | / |
| Olagon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olegun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ellaggoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oulagoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olagum | 67 | 1 | / |
Alagun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alagun in the Bengali language | ||
| আলগুন | alaguna | - |
| Alagun in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़ालगुन | falaguna | - |
| Alagun in the Hindi language | ||
| अलगुन | alaguna | 63.64 |
| अलगूं | alagum | 27.27 |
| अलगुं | alagum | 9.09 |
| Alagun in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲଗୁନ | alaguna | 50 |
| ଅଲଗୁନ | alaguna | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alagun
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