Dewgan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Russia

Dewgan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewgan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dewgan (23) may also be a first name.

Dewgan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dewgan (Marathi: देवगण, Oriya: େଦଓଗନ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dewgan.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewgan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Dewgan live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Dewgan is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Not including India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 25 percent are found.

Dewgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dewgan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dewgan last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Devgan834,533/
Debgan83543/
Dewgam8384/
Dowgan8321/
Dawgan8312/
Defgan837/
Dewgon831/
Devngan778/
Devghan774/
Devgane774/
Devgann771/
Devgaan771/
Dowghan770/
Devghane711/
Devghand711/
Dovgan674,202/
Devgam672,267/
Devgon67152/
Dawgon673/
Dafgan671/
Dowgań671/
Debgon671/
Difgang622/
Devggam621/
Devgamd621/
Dafghan621/
Debgoon621/
Dovgon507/
Davgon502/
Devgom501/

Dewgan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dewgan in the Oriya language
େଦଓଗନeda'ogana-
Dewgan in the Marathi language
देवगणdevagana-

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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 Dewgan
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