Araghan Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Araghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Araghan (112) may also be a first name.
Araghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Araghan (Hindi: आराघन, Marathi: अराघन) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Araghan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Araghan live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 885,979th most widely held first name globally It is held by 112 people.
The surname Araghan is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India Araghan is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 94 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found. Apart from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 10 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Araghan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Araghan in the Marathi language | ||
| अराघन | araghana | - |
| Araghan in the Hindi language | ||
| आराघन | araghana | 50 |
| अराघान | araghana | 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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- 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 Araghan
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