Dolgan Surname

350,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,041 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Dolgan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dolgan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2821:8,8222,020
Moldova2041:17,4582,995
Russia1961:735,32261,798
Turkey1321:589,55631,889
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Italy271:2,265,06392,103
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
England11:55,718,059489,080
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Dolgan (792) may also be a first name.

Dolgan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dolgan (Georgian: დოლგან, Russian: Долган) is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dolgan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dolgan is the 350,471st most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,000,524 people. The last name Dolgan occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Dolgan reside; 32 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 28 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 291,086th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 792 people.

The surname Dolgan is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 282 people, or 1 in 8,822. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 47 percent reside, Coastal-Karst, where 26 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 20 percent reside. Other than Slovenia this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 19 percent reside.

Dolgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dolgan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dolgan last name grew 2,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dolgan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Dolgan surname is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Dolgan are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

Dolgan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dolghan9241/
Dolan9170,327/
Dholgain863/
Dolgatin861/
Dolingan861/
Doolan8310,033/
Dalgan832,530/
Doland831,017/
Dolang83470/
Dolhan83415/
Dolian83392/
Dollan83314/
Dholan83248/
Dolanc83234/
Dolean83226/
Dolaan83214/
Dolyan83201/
Doylan83125/
Dolain8388/
Dulgan8352/
Dolgon8349/
Dolane8328/
Dolant8315/
Dolňan8315/
Doulan8314/
Dohlan8312/
Duolan834/
Tdolan831/
Ddolan831/
Doilan831/
Dolganova806,813/
Dolinghan801/
Dollingan800/
Dholane77345/
Dolland77256/
Dolhain77205/
Dosland77157/
Doyland7775/
Doulain7768/
Douland7764/
Doulane7749/
Dooland7738/
Dolaine7725/
Dolahan7722/
Doulian7717/
Dulgang7715/
Dolhant7715/
Doulang7711/
Doilang7710/
Dollian779/
Dolasin779/
Dolasen776/
Dhollan776/
Dolacin775/
Doolian775/
Dollang774/
Doolang774/
Dolhanh774/
Dolatin773/
Doliane772/
Doilaan772/
Doleant772/
Doylean772/
Doullan772/
Dollean772/
Dhoulan771/
Dholyan771/
Dulgand771/
Dollhan771/
Dolhang771/
Dollain771/
Ddalgan771/
Dalgang771/
Dalgasn771/
Dholaan771/
Dotlang771/
Doulgon771/
Doilian771/
Dolanne770/
Dolhand770/
Dolhamn770/
Dolon7315,564/
Dalan735,757/
Dolam73161/
Dolán736/
Dolón733/
Doląg731/
Dălan731/
Dollahan71232/
Dolanová71152/
Dağılgan71134/
Dhulgand71109/
Dolanova7153/
Dolhaine7144/
Dalingan7121/
Dholland7118/
Dolangue7116/
Doulanne712/
Dolliant712/
Dousland711/
Dhotlain711/
Doolahan711/
Dolingon711/
Dhollant711/
Doullain711/
Doullane711/
Dulingan711/
Dolahand710/
Dahlan6747,194/
Dalyan675,011/
Dalang671,335/
Dholam671,020/
Dallan67823/
Dalane67755/
Dalian67692/
Doolam67489/
Dolong67445/
Dhalan67431/
Dolhanova67361/
Dalhan67351/
Daland67263/
Dalaan67210/
Dalain67181/
Daulan67164/
Dağlan67157/
Dulganova67121/
Datlan67116/
Daslan67111/
Dollon67110/
Dolhon6790/
Dalgam6770/
Dalgon6766/
Dalean6755/
Dalant6731/
Dolhausen6730/
Dolham6724/
Dalganova6716/
Doleyn6715/
Dohlon6714/
Dolňanová6712/
Doulam6712/
Doulon6711/
Dolgonova677/
Dolion675/
Dolianová674/
Dalann674/
Dolone674/
Daalan674/
Dalayn673/
Dalajn673/
Doilon672/
Doslon672/
Dolgom672/
Deulan672/
Dalanc672/
Doylon672/
Doolon671/
Duolam671/
Dolond671/
Dolianova671/
Dollachin671/
Dohlam671/
Dholon671/
Doulangue671/
Dolaim671/
Doylam670/
Dalinghan670/
Doloon670/
Dalamn670/

Dolgan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dolgan in the Georgian language
დოლგანdolgan-
Dolgan in the Russian language
Долганdolgan-

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