Hangan Surname
Approximately 2,011 people bear this surname
Hangan Surname User-submission:
The origin of this surname is believed to come from a type of corn that is popular with Romanian farmers. The hangan is a type of mountain corn with a large corn knob and yellow-reddish corn seeds.
Hangan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,089 | 1:18,437 | 2,389 |
| Australia | 417 | 1:64,738 | 7,754 |
| Moldova | 361 | 1:9,865 | 1,680 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| Transnistria | 10 | 1:47,470 | 7,079 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
Hangan (3,253) may also be a first name.
Hangan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The origin of this surname is believed to come from a type of corn that is popular with Romanian farmers. The hangan is a type of mountain corn with a large corn knob and yellow-reddish corn seeds.
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Average Hangan Salary in
United States
$55,967 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hangan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hangan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hangan (Hindi: हांगन, Marathi: चांगण) occurs most in Romania. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hangan? popularity and diffusion
Hangan is the 206,145th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,623,842 people. The surname Hangan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Hangan live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 125,640th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 3,253 people.
The last name Hangan is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 1,089 people, or 1 in 18,437. In Romania Hangan is most common in: Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 44 percent reside, Botoșani County, where 18 percent reside and Harghita County, where 8 percent reside. Not including Romania it is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 21 percent reside and Moldova, where 18 percent reside.
Hangan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hangan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 105 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hangan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Hangan last name is predominantly Catholic (73%) in Ireland.
In The United States Hangan are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hangan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.19% less than the national average, earning R 77,976 per year; in United States they earn 29.71% more than the national average, earning $55,967 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.48% more than the national average, earning $51,410 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hangan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hangan in the Marathi language | ||
| चांगण | cangana | - |
| Hangan in the Hindi language | ||
| हांगन | hangana | 50 |
| हनगन | hanagana | 50 |
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Footnotes
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