Gugan Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Gugan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gugan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India591:13,001,108227,026
United States581:6,249,292299,206
France571:1,165,311123,217
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland121:311,9359,798
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

The alternate forms: Gugán (19) are calculated separately.

Gugan (4,434) may also be a first name.

Gugan Last Name Facts

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

Gugan (Hindi: गुगन, Marathi: गुगन, Oriya: ଗୁଗନ, Russian: Гуган) is found most in India. It can be rendered as a variant: Gugán. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gugan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,001,271st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 36 percent of Gugan live; 28 percent live in North America and 28 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gugan is also the 103,492nd most numerous first name in the world It is held by 4,434 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 13,001,108. In India Gugan is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 47 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 22 percent live and Haryana, where 7 percent live. Barring India it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and France, where 22 percent live.

Gugan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gugan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 252 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 483 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gugan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gugan last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the political party.

The amount Gugan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.53% more than the national average, earning $55,892 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.41% less than the national average, earning $49,481 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gugán9319/
Gungan9191/
Gugane9190/
Gougan9114/
Gugang918/
Guggan917/
Gaugan917/
Gughan916/
Gugain915/
Ngugan913/
Ghugan912/
Gugand911/
Gusgan911/
Gugant911/
Ugan893,237/
Gaughan838,663/
Gaugain831,417/
Gughane83946/
Gougane83141/
Gougain83134/
Goughan8371/
Ghugane8318/
Ghughan835/
Gaugane835/
Gougang832/
Gauhgan832/
Ngougan831/
Gugaane831/
Gaungan831/
Ghugand831/
Goungan831/
Ngungan831/
Gougand831/
Gouygan831/
Gucgang831/
Ghaugan831/
Qugugan831/
Gaugant830/
Gogan806,892/
Gigan802,317/
Ungan801,510/
Uygan801,303/
Ugang80360/
Hugan80279/
Uçgan80126/
Ugane80109/
Augan8077/
Ughan8068/
Uugan8058/
Ugand8017/
Ugain8015/
Ougan8010/
Eugan806/
Usgan803/
Ugant803/
Gugam803/
Uggan803/
Ucgan802/
Ugann801/
Gugon801/
Oggan801/
Uganh801/
Guganova7738/
Gueugang7719/
Ghunghan7717/
Ghughane776/
Ghaughan772/
Gughaane771/
Gaunggan771/
Gueugane771/
Gauganhe771/
Gaughane770/
Haugan733,494/
Hoggan732,766/
Gougam731,715/
Gungon731,384/
Ougane73924/
Hughan73922/
Hungan73918/
Huggan73787/
Goegan73463/
Hougan73293/
Gugong73220/
Hugain73207/
Goggan73143/
Unggan73125/
Gogain73124/
Goghan7394/
Gougon7386/
Ugandh7346/
Googan7337/
Hugand7329/
Augant7326/
Gaugam7322/
Augain7322/
Ughane7318/
Ugaine7318/
Ugasin7317/
Ughand7317/
Ugangh7317/
Gigain7311/
Eugane739/
Aughan739/
Hugane739/
Augand738/
Gigaan737/
Ughant736/
Hugang734/
Aungan733/
Ougang733/
Ougain733/
Uiggan732/
Guggam732/
Uganne732/
Usgane732/
Ghogan731/
Huigan731/
Euggan731/
Gugone731/
Ghugam731/
Auggan731/
Ughain731/
Gighan731/
Hgogan731/
Gougaã731/
Husgan731/
Eughan731/
Eugant731/
Heugan731/
Ugahan731/
Goga'n731/
Augang731/
Oungan731/
Gaugon730/
Guggon730/
Ogan6710,975/
Houngan67974/
Ugon67517/
Haughan67436/
Ugam67313/
Heughan67274/
Ouggane67174/
Haugane67149/
Hougang6782/
Goghain6744/
Houghan6741/
Heugang6740/
Gaugoin6732/
Gougone6730/
Oungain6727/
Haugann6725/
Uganova6723/
Ghoghan6716/
Huigang6716/
Ghuigon6715/
Hungaan6713/
Gaugham6710/
Hunggan6710/
Hougane676/
Gaugainová674/
Oughane674/
Guggong674/
Ausgang673/
Goeghan673/
Ghougassin673/
Gougoun673/
Ugón673/
Ghugham672/
Aungaun672/
Gaugone671/
Augatin671/
Ahughan671/
Huggang671/
Ouganne671/
Oughain671/
Ngungon671/
Ungahan671/
Gougoin671/
Gougong671/
Goggain671/
Augahan671/
Ousgane671/
Auguean671/
Gaughon670/
Goughon670/
Hausgan670/
Googhan670/

Gugan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gugan in the Oriya language
ଗୁଗନgugana-
Gugan in the Hindi language
गुगनgugana86.16
गूगनgugana10.36
गूगांgugam1.95
गुगांgugam1.1
गुगानgugana0.17
गुगाँgugam0.08
गूगाँgugam0.08
Gugan in the Marathi language
गुगनgugana60
गुगणgugana30
गुगानgugana10
Gugan in the Russian language
Гуганgugan-

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