Cargan Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Cargan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cargan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:752,94741,527
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Northern Ireland411:45,0013,962
Moldova191:187,44018,150
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland531:83,5825,769
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

The alternate forms: Çargan (42) are calculated separately.

Cargan (47) may also be a first name.

Cargan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cargan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cargan occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Çargan. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cargan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,111,382nd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Cargan reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 47 people.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 752,947. In England Cargan is mostly found in: Cumbria, where 50 percent reside, West Sussex, where 19 percent reside and Staffordshire, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account England this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 19 percent reside.

Cargan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cargan has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Cargan surname expanded 617 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 26 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cargan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Cargan last name is principally Catholic (92%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cargan last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 84.62% being registered with the party.

The amount Cargan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.95% more than the national average, earning $53,052 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.47% more than the national average, earning $49,915 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çargan9442/
Cargain9270/
Chargan927/
Carngan924/
Carghan920/
Carrgan920/
Caurgan920/
Caran9117,194/
Charghan8627/
Caringan866/
Cargainc861/
Carnghan860/
Caraan836,136/
Zargan831,217/
Carran83904/
Jargan83742/
Corgan83650/
Sargan83621/
Carang83442/
Cairan83269/
Kargan83257/
Catran83203/
Carane83161/
Cayran83109/
Carean8387/
Carzan8345/
Cauran8334/
Carand8321/
Carain8312/
Casran8310/
Caranh8310/
Cargon837/
Carhan836/
Cahran836/
Carann833/
Carant831/
Caraun831/
Cargam831/
Cearan831/
Carringan8021/
Cargachin805/
Caringgan801/
Caraang771,276/
Catrain77572/
Caurant77302/
Zargane77219/
Cattran77215/
Zarghan77157/
Carrain7785/
Ciorgan7785/
Caratin7778/
Caurang7764/
Cairang7756/
Qarghan7753/
Caraune7751/
Khargan7738/
Carrane7729/
Carahan7726/
Zarngan7725/
Carasin7723/
Carrand7723/
Corgain7720/
Kargane7718/
Carrant7715/
Carrean7714/
Jargane7713/
Sarghan7713/
Cathran7710/
Zargand779/
Caracen777/
Carrang777/
Caurand776/
Corngan775/
Corrgan774/
Karngan774/
Karghan774/
Caraine773/
Chargon773/
Carhaun773/
Caharan772/
Karrgan772/
Cargone772/
Sairgan772/
Kargain771/
Sargain771/
Cargoon771/
Caragne771/
Chorgan771/
Chearan771/
Karggan771/
Jargaun771/
Jarghan771/
Kargand771/
Zarggan771/
Caranhe771/
Caytran771/
Catrang771/
Caurain771/
Caurran771/
Carrgon771/
Corghan771/
Ceirgan770/
Keargan770/
Cairgon770/
Cautran770/
Courgan770/
Carrhan770/
Carhant770/
Sarrgan770/
Carangh770/
Catrean770/
Carrann770/
Corgant770/
Carhane770/
Coorgan770/
Karan73182,624/
Caron73109,807/
Caram734,191/
Coran731,267/
Qaran73109/
Carón739/
Carán731/
Carangue71667/
Kharghan71173/
Karengan71111/
Kargacin7177/
Karingan7131/
Caranova7130/
Caranová7120/
Khairgan7120/
Caranque7119/
Kayrıgan7118/
Cairanne7115/
Cauthran7113/
Kargasin7112/
Zarghand719/
Carhahan716/
Kayırgan716/
Khargand716/
Chorgain715/
Carattin715/
Carrahan714/
Karnngan714/
Caraisin712/
Sargahan711/
Carraine711/
Carratin711/
Caraahan711/
Caujhran711/
Chargoin711/
Jarghand711/
Caharain711/
Carahina711/
Cathrain711/
Qarzghan711/
Caheeran710/
Sarrghan710/
Cornghan710/
Cathrant710/
Carron6712,508/
Carone678,410/
Catron677,853/
Qaraan674,987/
Ceyran673,314/
Kayran673,297/
Karhan672,577/
Jargon672,031/
Karane671,979/
Cayron671,678/
Carzon671,319/
Korgan67930/
Karain67877/
Karran67859/
Kairan67771/
Cohran67770/
Cairon67751/
Coiran67680/
Karaan67617/
Corran67539/
Sargon67484/
Corhan67369/
Kharan67356/
Karzan67327/
Caroon67327/
Zorgan67290/
Qarhan67275/
Karganova67227/
Cotran67206/
Zargon67199/
Kergan67186/
Corzan67176/
Qairan67156/
Qatran67142/
Corand67126/
Carranque67119/
Carram67105/
Cearon67100/
Jorgan6797/
Kargon6781/
Kahran6773/
Zargam6765/
Karaun6762/
Corean6759/
Kauran6757/
Qarang6741/
Cayram6741/
Sorgan6740/
Qarane6738/
Kargachin6735/
Corang6732/
Cărean6730/
Caraim6728/
Couran6722/
Karayn6722/
Kairingan6720/
Kkaran6720/
Carrón6717/
Qarain6716/
Jargam6716/
Carein6716/
Caroën6716/
Corringan6714/
Karean6713/
Quaran6713/
Carahasen6712/
Careachin6712/
Casram6711/
Carong6711/
Cauron6710/
Coraan6710/
Kaaran679/
Kajran679/
Corane678/
Karann677/
Carringon677/
Catrón677/
Carham676/
Kearan676/
Corant676/
Karahn676/
Karanc675/
Qahran675/
Carosn674/
Qasran674/
Cârțan674/
Carțon674/
Karanh673/
Caroin672/
Karajn672/
Qarand672/
Carrangue672/
Cairón672/
Kharghand672/
Jargań672/
Ceiran672/
Corgon671/
Karringan671/
Khargahan671/
Carraangh671/
Caream671/
Carhanova671/
Carhon671/
Caroun671/
Cooran671/
Catram671/
Cathraine671/
Cairam671/
Qaranh671/
Qarean671/
Qarran671/
Qajran671/
Cahaharan671/
Caranggue671/
Cauram671/
Carròn671/
Caront671/
Caronì671/
Caronn671/
Caraam671/
Careyn670/
Cahron670/
Cuoran670/
Karinghan670/
Caronk670/
Corank670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cargan
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