Gagun Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Gagun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Gagun (92) may also be a first name.
Gagun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gagun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gagun (Hindi: गगूं, Marathi: गागुं, Oriya: ଗାଗୁନ, Russian: Гагун) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gagun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,106,139th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. Gagun is primarily found in Africa, where 40 percent of Gagun live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 992,070th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 92 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria Gagun is most common in: Delta, where 50 percent are found, Benue, where 28 percent are found and Zamfara, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.
Gagun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gagun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gagun last name decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gagun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gagun in the Marathi language | ||
| गागुं | gagum | 75 |
| गगूं | gagum | 25 |
| Gagun in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଗୁନ | gaguna | 66.67 |
| ଗାଗୁଁ | gagum | 16.67 |
| ଗାଗୁଂ | gagum | 16.67 |
| Gagun in the Hindi language | ||
| गगूं | gagum | 35.71 |
| गगुन | gaguna | 32.14 |
| गागुन | gaguna | 17.86 |
| गागूं | gagum | 7.14 |
| गागुं | gagum | 3.57 |
| गगून | gaguna | 3.57 |
| Gagun in the Russian language | ||
| Гагун | gagun | - |
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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
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- 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 Gagun
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