Gogen Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Gogen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 201 | 1:636,041 | 16,276 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Russia | 37 | 1:3,895,218 | 191,585 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
The alternate forms: Gögen (904) are calculated separately.
Gogen (878) may also be a first name.
Gogen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gogen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gogen (Hindi: गोगें, Marathi: गोग, Russian: Гоген) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Gögen. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gogen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gogen is the 899,940th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Gogen live; 68 percent live in East Asia and 68 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 274,430th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 878 people.
The surname Gogen is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 636,041. In Japan Gogen is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 46 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 25 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Japan it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent reside and Russia, where 12 percent reside.
Gogen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gogen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gogen last name contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gogen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gogen in the Hindi language | ||
| गोगें | gogem | - |
| Gogen in the Marathi language | ||
| गोग | goga | - |
| Gogen in the Russian language | ||
| Гоген | gogen | - |
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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 Gogen
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