Kagen Surname
Approximately 4,282 people bear this surname
Kagen Surname Definition:
(Polish, Russian) The rabbi or teacher.
Kagen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3,848 | 1:33,224 | 3,139 |
| United States | 367 | 1:987,627 | 73,174 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Kagen (792) may also be a first name.
Kagen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish, Russian) The rabbi or teacher.
Kagen Demographics
Average Kagen Salary in
United States
$47,006 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kagen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kagen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kagen (Marathi: कगेन, Russian: Каген) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kagen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kagen is the 108,695th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,701,902 people. The surname Kagen occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Kagen reside; 90 percent reside in East Asia and 90 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 291,086th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 792 people.
It is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 3,848 people, or 1 in 33,224. In Japan Kagen is most prevalent in: Kōchi Prefecture, where 47 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 21 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 6 percent live. Excluding Japan this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Kagen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kagen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kagen last name expanded 1,668 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kagen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kagen are 44.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.3% being registered to vote for the party.
Kagen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.94% more than the national average, earning $47,006 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kagen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kagen in the Marathi language | ||
| कगेन | kagena | - |
| Kagen in the Russian language | ||
| Каген | kagen | - |
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