Gagarin Surname

23,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Guam

Gagarin Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Gagara, meaning 'loon'.

Gagarin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia14,9841:9,6181,302
Philippines6,3111:16,0421,809
United States3701:979,61972,663
Belarus3501:27,1464,694
Indonesia2651:499,05440,843
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Kazakhstan2121:83,4089,691
Uzbekistan821:377,1859,590
India671:11,448,737210,278
Singapore341:161,9916,884
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Guam211:7,6251,143
Moldova201:178,06817,570
Mongolia191:148,6998,761
Israel171:503,39037,521
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Kyrgyzstan121:497,72137,801
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Turkmenistan91:609,9014,112
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Azerbaijan71:1,378,44618,562
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Armenia51:586,03610,281
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Macau11:601,6301,582
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Malta11:430,2723,380
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
San Marino11:33,214932

The alternate forms: Gagarín (1) are calculated separately.

Gagarin (536) may also be a first name.

Gagarin Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Gagara, meaning 'loon'.

- Junie

Gagarin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gagarin (Hindi: गागरीन, Marathi: गागारीन, Oriya: ଗାଗାରିନ, Russian: Гагарин) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Gagarín. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gagarin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 23,318th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 313,551 people. Gagarin occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Gagarin reside; 49 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 49 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 364,183rd most frequently used given name worldwide. It is borne by 536 people.

The last name Gagarin is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 14,984 people, or 1 in 9,618. In Russia Gagarin is primarily concentrated in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 27 percent are found, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Ivanovo Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Russia Gagarin occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Gagarin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gagarin surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (68%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gagarin surname are 3.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 42.99% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gagarin earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 50.11% more than the national average, earning $64,772 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.04% less than the national average, earning $39,230 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gagarín951/
Gagarina9310,915/
Gagaring93223/
Gagarint9319/
Gangarin935/
Gagarrin933/
Agarin922,372/
Gagarn922/
Gagarienė881/
Agarina86391/
Gegarin8624/
Agaring8614/
Gagaryn8613/
Gagarim8612/
Gogarin8611/
Gagorin8610/
Gagaren8610/
Asgarin869/
Angarin868/
Aygarin863/
Agaurin862/
Agarn833/
Gagarinova82929/
Gagarinová821/
Ghagaren802/
Gagherin801/
Hangarin801/
Gaugharn801/
Agasrrin801/
Gogarina801/
Agaren77154/
Gagern77106/
Gogarn7736/
Ogarin7731/
Agorin7716/
Aygarn7712/
Agarim7710/
Angarn773/
Hagarn771/
Gagorn771/
Ghogharin754/
Ghangaren752/
Goshgarin751/
Agoring71149/
Gogorin7162/
Agharim7148/
Ogarina7117/
Agorina7113/
Gegerin716/
Hagorin715/
Ahgarne714/
Aingarn714/
Gagaryń711/
Gagarem711/
Hagaren711/
Aygarinova711/
Ogarrin711/
Agareun711/
Ghogaren6742/
Gogorina6727/
Haugarne6711/
Gancgorn6710/
Agorn676/
Agharyna673/
Ganggorn672/
Hagareen671/
Asgharin671/
Ogarn671/
Gaughorn671/
Gahagern670/
Ganghorn670/

Gagarin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gagarin in the Oriya language
ଗାଗାରିନgagarina61.11
ଗାଗାରିନ୍gagarin16.67
ଗଗାରିନgagarina8.33
ଗାଗାରିନାଇଁgagarina'im2.78
ଗାଗାରୀନgagarina2.78
ଗାଗାରିgagari2.78
ଗାଗାରିନ୍ାଇଁgagarina'im2.78
ଗାଗରିନ୍gagarin2.78
Gagarin in the Hindi language
गागरीनgagarina55.56
गागरिनgagarina33.33
गगारिनgagarina11.11
Gagarin in the Marathi language
गागारीनgagarina40
गगरीनgagarina40
गागिरनgagirana20
Gagarin in the Russian language
Гагаринgagarin-

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