Arheghan Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Arheghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Arheghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arheghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arheghan is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Arheghan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Arheghan are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 86 percent reside, Cross River, where 2 percent reside and Lagos, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Areghan | 93 | 1,053 | / |
| Asreghan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Aureghan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Aregan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Harchegan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Harreghan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Garreghan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Auregan | 80 | 275 | / |
| Ereghan | 80 | 32 | / |
| Araghan | 80 | 20 | / |
| Areegan | 80 | 18 | / |
| Aregane | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aregham | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aresgan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aregand | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arțegan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aroegan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oreghan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Haregan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Garegan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Garighan | 75 | 105 | / |
| Harighan | 75 | 14 | / |
| Arregain | 75 | 3 | / |
| Haraghan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Harregan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Garregan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hairegan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hereghan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Oregan | 71 | 1,779 | / |
| Aragan | 71 | 186 | / |
| Arigan | 71 | 158 | / |
| Aregon | 71 | 73 | / |
| Garrighan | 71 | 62 | / |
| Arogan | 71 | 18 | / |
| Eregan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Heyraghan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harriegan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herraghan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hauraghan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Harrighan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Arıgan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Harraghan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Houreghan | 71 | 0 | / |
| O'Regan | 67 | 10,797 | / |
| Haragan | 67 | 419 | / |
| Arrigan | 67 | 312 | / |
| Arragan | 67 | 168 | / |
| Garigan | 67 | 163 | / |
| Harigan | 67 | 111 | / |
| Herogan | 67 | 56 | / |
| Arigane | 67 | 55 | / |
| Araganh | 67 | 47 | / |
| Herigan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Eraghan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Atrigan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Areagam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oregand | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aurégan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arregon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Airagan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aurigan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oeregan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oregain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arzigan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oreegan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aragain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harogan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haregon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oroghan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Horegan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heregan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Arheghan
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