Dooghan Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Dooghan Surname Definition:

Ó Dubhchon Originally a Corca Laoidhe sept, it settled later in north Tipperary and Offaly. SIF 57

Dooghan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran331:2,326,74378,121
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland661:67,1195,026
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales41:392,10412,338
England21:12,187,685173,419

Dooghan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Dubhchon Originally a Corca Laoidhe sept, it settled later in north Tipperary and Offaly. SIF 57

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Dooghan Last Name Facts

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

Dooghan is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dooghan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Dooghan are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Dooghan is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 2,326,743. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 61 percent reside, Qom Province, where 27 percent reside and Gilan Province, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Iran it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Japan, where 2 percent reside.

Dooghan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dooghan surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Dooghan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 83.87% more than the national average, earning $79,338 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doogan922,355/
Doghan9245/
Doughan863,260/
Doongan86279/
Donghan8614/
Dhoghan863/
Dohghan863/
Doogham861/
Dooggan860/
Dogan8321,366/
Dongchan809/
Doughane806/
Dougan7718,911/
Dughan77434/
Daghan77354/
Dongan77141/
Doggan7763/
Dogang7747/
Doigan7737/
Dogane7727/
Doygan7721/
Docgan7714/
Duogan778/
Doegan777/
Doghon776/
Dogham774/
Doogam773/
Dogain772/
Dhogan771/
Dogant770/
Doungchan75240/
Duongchan752/
Dougane71376/
Dougham71323/
Dughang71216/
Doghaim71166/
Daughan7141/
Duongan7129/
Doungan7127/
Douggan7124/
Dughane7120/
Danghan7114/
Dougang7112/
Donggan7112/
Duighan716/
Doosgam715/
Dughean714/
Daghane714/
D'Hogan712/
Daghang712/
Dougant711/
Dagkhan711/
Dhogand711/
Doganne711/
Dhogane711/
Dunghan711/
Dughant711/
Dougand711/
Dougjan711/
Dugahan711/
Daghgan711/
Daghanh711/
Daghand711/
Dogaint711/
Dogagne711/
Dongain711/
Donghon711/
Dougann711/
Dougain711/
Dughgan710/
Dugghan710/
Donngan710/
Dugan6736,081/
Dagan6710,185/
Dogon67614/
Doganova67188/
Dogam67151/
Dangchan6714/
Donghoon6712/
Dogasing6710/
Doughaim674/
Dahaghan673/
Doganová673/
Dhoganne672/
Daugchan671/
Donghonh671/
Dougjohn671/
Donghoun671/
Dogongne671/
Daghaain671/
Douganne671/
Deaughan670/

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