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Where Does The Last Name Gagan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gagan (Arabic: جاجان, Bengali: গগন, Hindi: गगन, Marathi: गगन, Oriya: ଗଗନ, Russian: Гаган, Tibetan: ག་གན་) has its highest incidence in India. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gagan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Gagan is the 122,819^th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,959,018 people. The surname Gagan is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Gagan live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gagan is also the 7,748^th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 134,446 people.

The surname Gagan is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 1,237 people, or 1 in 620,101. In India Gagan is most common in: Gujarat, where 19 percent reside, Punjab, where 17 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 11 percent reside. Beside India Gagan exists in 43 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Gagan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gagan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 208 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 169 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 56 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gagan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gagan last name are 8.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.9% registered with the political party.

The amount Gagan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.43% more than the national average, earning $46,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.4% less than the national average, earning $48,492 CAD per year.