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

Cargan has its highest incidence in England. It may also be found in the variant forms: Çargan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cargan? popularity and diffusion

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

The surname Cargan is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 752,947. In England it is mostly found in: Cumbria, where 50 percent are found, West Sussex, where 19 percent are found and Staffordshire, where 15 percent are found. Excluding England this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 19 percent are found.

Cargan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cargan has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 617 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 26 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cargan Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Cargan last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.62% registered with the political 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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