Goghan Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Goghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 85 | 1:915,546 | 42,769 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Göghan (3) are calculated separately.
Goghan (216) may also be a first name.
Goghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goghan (Hindi: गोघन) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Göghan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goghan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,918,812th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Goghan live; 90 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Goghan is also the 614,549th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 216 people.
This surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 915,546. In Turkey Goghan is mostly found in: Erzurum Province, where 55 percent are found, Sanliurfa Province, where 22 percent are found and Bursa Province, where 8 percent are found. Other than Turkey this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 7 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
Goghan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Goghan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Goghan last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goghan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goghan in the Hindi language | ||
| गोघन | goghana | 83.58 |
| गोघान | goghana | 14.93 |
| गोघ़्ान | goghaana | 1.49 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Goghan
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