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Where Does The Last Name Kagan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kagan (Arabic: كاجان, Hindi: कागन, Marathi: कगण, Oriya: କାଗନ, Russian: Каган) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Kagań. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Kagan is the 48,564^th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 686,468 people. The surname Kagan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Kagan are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kagan is also the 361,930^th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 542 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 5,201 people, or 1 in 69,690. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 23 percent are found, California, where 15 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 22 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Kagan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kagan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kagan surname expanded 8,002 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 396 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kagan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (60%) in Ireland, Orthodox (74%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kagan surname are 43.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.45% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kagan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 88.21% more than the national average, earning R 447,252 per year; in United States they earn 27.66% more than the national average, earning $55,084 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.34% more than the national average, earning $75,189 CAD per year.