Gargan Surname
Approximately 3,588 people bear this surname
Gargan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 970 | 1:373,669 | 33,094 |
| Ireland | 910 | 1:5,175 | 837 |
| England | 614 | 1:90,746 | 9,782 |
| Australia | 286 | 1:94,391 | 10,761 |
| South Africa | 108 | 1:501,645 | 40,799 |
| Canada | 95 | 1:387,848 | 34,448 |
| Brazil | 92 | 1:2,326,895 | 71,923 |
| Northern Ireland | 77 | 1:23,962 | 2,720 |
| Scotland | 73 | 1:73,340 | 5,569 |
| New Zealand | 58 | 1:78,075 | 11,384 |
| Romania | 56 | 1:358,533 | 30,627 |
| Turkey | 48 | 1:1,621,280 | 61,377 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Philippines | 24 | 1:4,218,259 | 160,165 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Italy | 15 | 1:4,077,113 | 105,022 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 441 | 1:10,045 | 1,451 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 84 | 1:290,183 | 19,896 |
| Scotland | 45 | 1:83,183 | 4,503 |
| Isle of Man | 9 | 1:6,030 | 597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 157 | 1:319,864 | 25,024 |
Gargan (52) may also be a first name.
Gargan Demographics
Gargan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Gargan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gargan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gargan (Hindi: एमडीगर्गन, Marathi: गगर्न, Russian: Гарган) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gargan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gargan is the 126,610th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,031,089 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Gargan reside; 47 percent reside in Northern Europe and 47 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequent first name in the world, held by 52 people.
Gargan is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 373,669. In The United States Gargan is primarily found in: New York, where 21 percent are found, California, where 15 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States Gargan exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 25 percent are found and England, where 17 percent are found.
Gargan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gargan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gargan last name increased 618 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 206 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 731 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 162 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gargan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Gargan surname is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gargan last name are 5.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.7% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gargan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.13% more than the national average, earning R 363,888 per year; in United States they earn 21.26% more than the national average, earning $52,322 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.38% less than the national average, earning $48,005 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gargan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gargan in the Marathi language | ||
| गगर्न | gagarna | - |
| Gargan in the Hindi language | ||
| एमडीगर्गन | emadigargana | 50 |
| गर्गं | gargam | 50 |
| Gargan in the Russian language | ||
| Гарган | gargan | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gargan
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