Gaghen Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gaghen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaghen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:7,879,542351,394
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Gaghen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaghen is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaghen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Gaghen live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gaghen is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States it is mostly found in: Missouri, where 52 percent live, Alabama, where 22 percent live and Montana, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States Gaghen exists in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent live and Italy, where 2 percent live.

Gaghen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gaghen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gaghen last name rose 135 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gaghen Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Gaghen surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.

Gaghen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.99% less than the national average, earning $41,429 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaughen92275/
Ngaghen926/
Gaghgen920/
Gagen912,048/
Aghen91366/
Gagechen861/
Gangen83209/
Gaughn8332/
Ngagen8320/
Gaygen8318/
Haghen839/
Asghen839/
Gaguen838/
Aghene837/
Ghagen836/
Anghen834/
Aghien832/
Gaugen832/
Gagene832/
Gaggen831/
Gagien831/
Agheen831/
Gaigen830/
Gaghin830/
Gahgen830/
Goghen830/
Gagn8013/
Gahagen77232/
Haughen7726/
Gagesin7726/
Gaugien7725/
Ngangen7718/
Anghein7714/
Aghesin779/
Ganghin777/
Gaughin773/
Gagiene772/
Gakgend771/
Hagghen771/
Ghagenn771/
Ghaghne771/
Gagienė771/
Aqgheen771/
Ganggen771/
Gaageen771/
Goughen770/
Haghein770/
Gaghayn770/
Agehten770/
Googhen770/
Eaughen770/
Goeghen770/
Gagne7354,406/
Agene733,934/
Gagin731,654/
Gogen73297/
Aghin73208/
Oghen7385/
Gagem7322/
Ageen7310/
Gaign738/
Gagnt732/
Gangn732/
Ghagn731/
Gagahina7146/
Heigghen7123/
Gagnehed717/
Heygghen711/
Ngonghen711/
Aunghein711/
Nganggen711/
Haughean710/
Haugheun710/
Haughien710/
Hausghen710/
Ghahagen710/
Hannghen710/
Goguen674,687/
Agesin67581/
Hagene67412/
Ghagne67354/
Agesen67344/
Gaigne67210/
Gaggin67162/
Aguene67154/
Gagain67133/
Gaugin67129/
Hageen67123/
Gongen67117/
Gangin6797/
Gogien6768/
Anghin6762/
Gaguem6746/
Agesne6742/
Gaging6741/
Agegne6740/
Gagine6739/
Gaguin6726/
Onghen6726/
Gaugne6724/
Gaygın6712/
Gaagin6710/
Ageten6710/
Oghein677/
Agheichin676/
Gougen676/
Ghogen675/
Aghain675/
Eageen675/
Gaygin674/
Gegeen674/
Haghin673/
Eagene673/
Ageene673/
Gagint673/
Oggene672/
Agiene672/
Ageesn672/
Oughen671/
Gahagn671/
Gogene671/
Gogent671/
Gohgen671/
Aagene671/
Haghem671/
Ngangn671/
Gasgne671/
Gagnne671/
Gagoin671/
Gahagueng671/
Aighem671/
Oyghen671/
Ngagin671/
Ageenh671/
Hoghen670/
Gaginn670/
Goggen670/
Aughin670/
Gogaen670/
Eagein670/
Gasgin670/
Goygen670/
Gahgin670/
Agisen670/
Gasgem670/
Goghin670/
Googen670/

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