Fregan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Fregan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fregan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Fregan (19) may also be a first name.

Fregan Last Name Facts

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

Fregan (Russian: Фреган) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fregan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Fregan are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 19 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Fregan is primarily concentrated in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 25 percent are found, Moscow, where 25 percent are found and Novgorod Oblast, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Fregan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fregan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fregan surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fregan Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Freigan9251/
Freegan9243/
Fregain922/
Freigang861,447/
Freygang86703/
Freygant8620/
Freigant8613/
Freygand864/
Frigan83259/
Fregon83209/
Firgan83100/
Fergan8396/
Fragan8331/
Frogan831/
Freyggang809/
Freygandt802/
Fergane771,044/
Fergant77206/
Frigant77105/
Frigand7745/
Fergand7735/
Fergang7734/
Fregone7724/
Freagon7724/
Firgang7721/
Firgane7710/
Frygang772/
Ferghan771/
Fergann770/
Ferngan770/
Feringan7155/
Freigoun7141/
Fraygang7122/
Friegoun714/
Frajgand712/
Freygong711/
Fercgane711/
Fergaine711/
Ferghane711/
Firingan711/
Fergasen710/
Fairgane710/
Fergasin710/
Frigon673,589/
Fergon67293/
Vergan67128/
Virgan67121/
Firgon6779/
Frogon6731/
Fyrgon6714/
Firganova6711/
Frigán6710/
Fragon677/
Ferganova675/
Fergam671/
Ferringan671/
Frigam670/

Fregan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fregan in the Russian language
Фреганfregan-

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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 Fregan
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