Deghan Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Deghan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deghan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India371:20,731,497300,213
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Deghan (22) may also be a first name.

Deghan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Deghan is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deghan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Deghan is the 2,483,783rd most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Deghan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Deghan are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Deghan is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 22 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 20,731,497. In India Deghan is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 97 percent are found and Bihar, where 3 percent are found. Barring India this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Deghan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Deghan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 29 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Deghan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Deghan surname is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dehghan92129,295/
Deighan921,678/
Deghand9266/
Deeghan9234/
Dieghan9216/
Deghane925/
Deghain921/
Deaghan920/
Degan918,561/
Dehghane865/
Deanghan864/
Deinghan863/
Deghandt861/
Deegan8311,035/
Degand833,232/
Dehgan83563/
Daghan83354/
Deagan83309/
Deigan83249/
Degain83180/
Degang83162/
Degane83156/
Diegan83154/
Deugan8371/
Degant8354/
Deggan8352/
Doghan8345/
Degham8343/
Degann8327/
Dighan8327/
Daegan839/
Doegan837/
Deganc833/
Deygan831/
Dhegan831/
Degaun831/
Decgan831/
Degayn831/
Degohn831/
Deghon831/
Deqgan831/
Dehghankh8033/
Dehghanne807/
Desghaine801/
Degagne771,443/
Deghaim77444/
Degandt77232/
Degasne77156/
Degaine77139/
Desgain7791/
Deganck7769/
Dhegane7744/
Deganne7727/
Deigham7714/
Deahgan7712/
Dechgan7711/
Deggane779/
Duighan776/
Degaten776/
Daighan774/
Dohghan773/
Dhoghan773/
Dhegant772/
Dhighan772/
Dighane772/
Degaing772/
Dehghon772/
Deeggan771/
Desgant771/
Dighaan771/
Desgane771/
Degaand771/
Deagahn771/
Deigant771/
Deghong771/
Dehgahn771/
Dehgain771/
Dehgang771/
Dehgham771/
Degancq771/
Daghanh771/
D'Eagan771/
Deshgan771/
Deygane771/
Deegang771/
Deeganh771/
Dioghan770/
Degangh770/
Dogan7321,366/
Dagan7310,185/
Degam738,668/
Digan733,468/
Degon73909/
Dygan73163/
Dögan736/
Desgagne712,753/
Deganova71319/
Degaigne7162/
Dahaghan713/
Degaucin712/
Deganová712/
Dheganne711/
Degochin711/
Daghaain711/
Digham67813/
Degoun67809/
Daigan67756/
Duigan67512/
Digang67327/
Deagon67291/
Dygant67210/
Dhigan67187/
Duygan67120/
Diggan67107/
Degone6786/
Daagan6785/
Dhagan6781/
Dagain6778/
Deegon6773/
Dhegam6767/
Doggan6763/
Degond6761/
Digane6756/
Dejgam6747/
Doigan6737/
Dagaan6737/
Daggan6735/
Digant6727/
Dagaun6724/
Doygan6721/
Degoin6720/
Deigam6716/
Dygean6715/
Deagam6714/
Degong6711/
Degaum6710/
Desgam6710/
Diogan679/
Digaun679/
Digann678/
Degaam677/
Dehgam677/
Deggon677/
Digand676/
Doghon676/
Deegam674/
Daghon674/
Dygham674/
Dogain672/
Deigon672/
Dahgan672/
Doegon671/
Deygon671/
Deeganová671/
Degjon671/
Degoon671/
Degont671/
Daygan671/
Daqgan671/
Dagann671/
Desgon671/
Diegon671/
Dhogan671/
Deugon670/

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