Hagon Surname
Approximately 1,185 people bear this surname
Hagon Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hagan.' In Domesday Hagon is found in such cases as Hagana, Hagane, and Haganus, all in Norfolk. For history of the name, v. Yonge, ii. 319-20. Possibly Hagan and Hacon (which see) are closely related.
Read More About This SurnameHagon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 542 | 1:102,801 | 10,809 |
| United States | 193 | 1:1,878,026 | 122,158 |
| Australia | 143 | 1:188,781 | 18,817 |
| Belgium | 87 | 1:132,145 | 19,103 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| Philippines | 48 | 1:2,109,130 | 121,847 |
| Pakistan | 30 | 1:5,954,796 | 35,971 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:147,359 | 10,403 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 242 | 1:100,725 | 10,154 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 138 | 1:363,904 | 27,584 |
Hagon (22) may also be a first name.
Hagon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hagan.' In Domesday Hagon is found in such cases as Hagana, Hagane, and Haganus, all in Norfolk. For history of the name, v. Yonge, ii. 319-20. Possibly Hagan and Hacon (which see) are closely related. The Emperor of Germany's new ironclad (1895) is Hagen, after the famous giant of the Nibelungen Saga.
Robert Hakene, Norfolk, 127, 3. Hundred Rolls.
William Hakene, Norfolk, ibid.
1 for O'Hagan, q.v.
2 the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Hagan(a, Hagona, Hagena =O.N, Högne.
Cásere weóld Creácum, and Cælic Finnum, Hagena Holmrycum.
Cæsar ruled (the) Greeks, and Cælic (the) Finns, Hagena (the) Holmrycs.
—The Scóp’s Tale, 41-3.
3 for Hakon, q.v.
V. Hagan.
One of the heroes of the Nibelungen Lied bore this name. Hagen also occurs as an Anglo-Saxon personal name in a charter of Ceadwalla, King of Wessex.
Hagon Demographics
Hagon Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hagon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hagon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hagon is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hagon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 316,396th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,149,828 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Hagon live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 22 people.
This last name is most numerous in England, where it is held by 542 people, or 1 in 102,801. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Essex, where 21 percent are found, Greater London, where 18 percent are found and Norfolk, where 10 percent are found. Besides England this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Hagon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hagon has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 224 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 140 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,050 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hagon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (80%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hagon surname are 20.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.31% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hagon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.87% more than the national average, earning $47,409 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.23% more than the national average, earning $51,290 CAD per year.
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