Gegen Surname

607,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Turkey

Gegen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gegen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3051:1,188,39084,748
Turkey1411:551,92530,462
China251:54,692,8632,965
Colombia151:3,184,93814,936
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Gegen (1,443) may also be a first name.

Gegen Last Name Facts

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

Gegen (Marathi: गेग, Russian: Геген) is found most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gegen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 607,405th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Gegen reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 205,399th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,443 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 1,188,390. In The United States Gegen is primarily found in: Kansas, where 25 percent live, Minnesota, where 14 percent live and Missouri, where 11 percent live. Beside The United States it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 28 percent live and China, where 5 percent live.

Gegen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gegen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gegen surname rose 1,017 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gegen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gegen surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gegen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 21.16% less than the national average, earning $17,899,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 8.01% more than the national average, earning $46,605 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gezgen911,079/
Getgen91284/
Guegen9168/
Gecgen9163/
Gehgen9123/
Gegeng9110/
Goegen917/
Geigen916/
Ghegen914/
Gegeen914/
Gegenk912/
Geghen911/
Geegen911/
Geggen911/
Ngegen911/
Gaegen910/
Gesgen910/
Egen891,365/
Gegn891/
Gueguen837,877/
Giesgen8361/
Gießgen839/
Gettgen834/
Guesgen834/
Gedgeng831/
Gegienė831/
Gehegen830/
Geiggen830/
Gezen808,709/
Engen808,005/
Eggen806,588/
Eugen803,906/
Gagen802,048/
Eagen801,742/
Eigen801,387/
Segen801,296/
Hegen801,004/
Gögen80904/
Gegin80659/
Jegen80650/
Gogen80297/
Yegen80233/
Gesen80220/
Eguen80202/
Egeng80138/
Eghen8085/
Gejen8060/
Zegen8055/
Esgen8046/
Egend8041/
Gigen8031/
Egent8025/
Gecen8022/
Eygen8016/
Cegen809/
Gegne804/
Eegen802/
Iggen802/
Igeen801/
Iegen801/
Gegın801/
Gygen801/
Ygeen801/
Egenn801/
Gegem800/
Geign800/
Geyikgen77136/
Guessgen7710/
Guegueng773/
Geigienė771/
Gueguenn771/
Guehsgen771/
Egn7530/
Heigen7317,515/
Giesen7314,242/
Gezgin7314,236/
Heggen732,519/
Geysen731,866/
Hengen731,656/
Geçgin731,459/
Giezen73903/
Gerzen73572/
Geesen73331/
Siggen73299/
Geseng73290/
Seigen73257/
Heugen73245/
Ghegin73243/
Segien73172/
Higgen73171/
Hyggen73152/
Heagen73121/
Geyzen73104/
Ågesen73101/
Gesien7394/
Siegen7391/
Guezen7391/
Heegen7389/
Guegne7389/
Zeigen7387/
Geesin7378/
Geşgin7375/
Zeghen7374/
Gogien7368/
Chegen7348/
Yengen7344/
Zeggen7339/
Heygen7335/
Yeghen7332/
Gechen7331/
Zeegen7328/
Ziegen7326/
Enggen7323/
Yegehn7322/
Gaygen7318/
Gizgen7318/
Hegent7317/
Gezent7315/
Ngygen7314/
Seegen7314/
Guigen7313/
Eeghen7312/
Geijen7312/
Gecgin7312/
Gingen7311/
Hegend7310/
Eggeng739/
Eugeen738/
Hedgen738/
Jengen737/
Zeygen737/
Ghagen736/
Gesjen736/
Eigene736/
Ghogen735/
Seagen735/
Eageen735/
Høegen734/
Egueng734/
Gigend734/
Eagene733/
Guegin733/
Hexgen733/
Ziggen732/
Giegne732/
Guesen732/
Gueygn732/
Gesent732/
Egenne732/
Igehen732/
Yegeng732/
Eijgen732/
Gezenc732/
Gezgne732/
Eguent732/
Gaggen731/
Jeagen731/
Jiggen731/
Inggen731/
Eggent731/
Egghen731/
Geeshn731/
Ghigen731/
Gohgen731/
Zhegen731/
Zegeen731/
Seggen731/
Gagien731/
Geseen731/
Segaen731/
Iengen731/
Häggen731/
Hegeen731/
Geejin731/
Geetsn731/
Geginc731/
Gezien731/
Geçgün731/
Gigene731/
Gigent731/
Gigien731/
Giecen731/
Giguen731/
Eshgen731/
Ciggen731/
Ghegem731/
Tgegne731/
Tgigen731/
Zeguen731/
Sehgen731/
Euggen731/
Jzegen731/
Ingeen731/
Geggin730/
Goggen730/
Eygene730/
Gogaen730/
Gaigen730/
Geegin730/
Goygen730/
Aiggen730/
Hiegen730/
Geguin730/
Gahgen730/
Jeggen730/
Cheguen671,795/
Guiguen67852/
Egin67772/
Egem67675/
Igen67412/
Gueguin67340/
Geijsen67260/
Heidgen67238/
Gahagen67232/
Guezzen67187/
Egenova67152/
Egne6791/
Nguygen6785/
Hiesgen6777/
Heijgen6767/
Geesien6759/
Hettgen6757/
Ginggen6753/
Siegien6746/
Gezn6734/
Segn6724/
Henkgen6719/
Getchen6718/
Chengen6716/
Heitgen6715/
Tøgesen6714/
Gagn6713/
Sieggen6712/
Gign6710/
Gesiehn6710/
Gesn679/
Heyggen679/
Gejn678/
Heydgen678/
Hegenne676/
Gueguem676/
Gechene675/
Yegn675/
Egienne675/
Gogn675/
Zhengen675/
Egnk675/
Heisgen674/
Hegn674/
Geychen673/
Heggenn673/
Gogienė673/
Gecn673/
Gheghin672/
Gherzen672/
Geechnd672/
Jgen671/
Jesgent671/
Higgien671/
Gechend671/
Gecheng671/
Ghingen671/
Guygene671/
Ehingen671/
Eggn671/
Egnn671/
Gaiseen671/
Cheghen671/
Heingen671/
Egyn671/
Jggn671/
Heiggen671/
Heißgen671/
Jægesen671/
Ngighen671/
Žegienė671/
Geerzen671/
Geijzen671/
Gygienė671/
Ghagenn671/
Gežienė671/
Gesienė671/
Gigienė671/
Gheisen671/
Ghiezen671/
Gagienė671/
Egén671/
Egün671/
Ihengen671/
Henggen671/
Zegn671/
Zeegeen671/
Egnc671/
Gaageen671/
Jhngeen671/
Jiegeng671/
Iggn671/
Gietjen670/
Gygn670/
Giechen670/
Zeigent670/
Haiggen670/

Gegen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gegen in the Marathi language
गेगgega-
Gegen in the Russian language
Гегенgegen-

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