Fogan Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Fogan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fogan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq1521:230,4065,073
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
Cameroon761:273,27726,204
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
England51:11,143,612252,590
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland321:138,4337,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Fogan (1,450) may also be a first name.

Fogan Last Name Facts

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

Fogan (Hindi: फोगण, Marathi: फोगन, Oriya: ଫଗନ, Russian: Фоган) is most common in Iraq. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fogan? popularity and diffusion

Fogan is the 714,947th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 17,817,961 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Fogan live; 38 percent live in West Asia and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 204,853rd most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 1,450 people.

Fogan is most common in Iraq, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 230,406. Besides Iraq this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 19 percent live.

Fogan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fogan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fogan surname increased 532 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fogan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (78%) in Ireland.

In The United States Fogan are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the party.

The amount Fogan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.17% less than the national average, earning $37,899 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.54% less than the national average, earning $40,474 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fogang915,102/
Fogain91130/
Foggan9192/
Fongan9177/
Fogane919/
Fougan915/
Foghan913/
Foegan913/
Fogant911/
Fogand911/
Foigan910/
Fogaing83565/
Foghang83121/
Fougang8379/
Fongain834/
Fohgang832/
Fogaang832/
Fongann831/
Foigant831/
Foigang831/
Fougain831/
Fougane831/
Fonghan831/
Fagan8044,028/
Fegan805,673/
Vogan802,119/
Fogam80181/
Fogon8066/
Fugan8019/
Fangan7323,334/
Fongon73933/
Faghan73658/
Fuggan73632/
Fungan73433/
Foggon73280/
Fagaan73262/
Fogham73138/
Fagant73115/
Fagain7355/
Fagang7340/
Vogann7335/
Fagane7334/
Fogong7328/
Faggan7328/
Feggan7322/
Fegain7321/
Feegan7318/
Fugang7313/
Fugane738/
Fougon735/
Fugain735/
Foghon734/
Fahgan734/
Feghan733/
Fughan733/
Faegan733/
Feugan733/
Fogoun733/
Voogan732/
Voigan732/
Voggan732/
Fougam732/
Fegann731/
Fogone731/
Fogamg731/
Fokgon731/
Voghan731/
Phogan731/
Foggam730/
Fugant730/
Foughagne711/
Feugang671,174/
Feugain67205/
Fonghon6797/
Fugasin6761/
Faghane6749/
Faughan6731/
Fangain6719/
Faggane679/
Phongan675/
Făgețan674/
Feghaun674/
Fuggaun673/
Fußgang672/
Fogogne671/
Fongoon671/
Fahagan671/
Vooghan671/
Fahngan671/
Fougoun671/
Fogoing671/
Fughang671/
Fogaimg671/
Fagaane671/
Fagaaan671/
Fugahan671/
Feeghan670/

Fogan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fogan in the Hindi language
फोगणphogana-
Fogan in the Oriya language
ଫଗନphagana-
Fogan in the Marathi language
फोगनphogana-
Fogan in the Russian language
Фоганfogan-

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