Chaghan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Chaghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Chaghan (22) may also be a first name.
Chaghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chaghan (Hindi: चघन, Marathi: छगन) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaghan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Chaghan reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 46 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 22 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Chaghan is most common in: Karnataka, where 83 percent live and Daman and Diu, where 17 percent live. Outside of India Chaghan exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 31 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chaghan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chaghan in the Hindi language | ||
| चघन | caghana | - |
| Chaghan in the Marathi language | ||
| छगन | chagana | 80 |
| चाघन | caghana | 10 |
| छगण | chagana | 10 |
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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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- 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 Chaghan
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