Kogen Surname

107,635th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kogen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kogen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3,7761:33,8573,183
United States3491:1,038,56476,174
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
Turkey311:2,510,36878,475
Venezuela181:1,678,00421,578
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Israel91:950,84857,975
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Kogen (1,912) may also be a first name.

Kogen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kogen (Marathi: कोग, Russian: Коген) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kogen.

How Common Is The Last Name Kogen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 107,635th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,681,483 people. The last name Kogen is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Kogen live; 87 percent live in East Asia and 87 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 173,742nd most common first name globally, borne by 1,912 people.

The surname Kogen is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 3,776 people, or 1 in 33,857. In Japan Kogen is primarily concentrated in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 26 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent reside. Not including Japan this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Kogen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kogen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kogen last name rose 1,203 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kogen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kogen surname are 8.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kogen earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 53.36% more than the national average, earning $66,173 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $52,772 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khogen91446/
Kongen91337/
Koegen9138/
Kogien9133/
Koggen916/
Kougen913/
Koogen911/
Kosgen911/
Kogn890/
Kottgen8336/
Kongehn836/
Kogienė831/
Koiguen831/
Konggen831/
Koughen830/
Kosen805,519/
Kagen804,282/
Kogne803,177/
Cogen80731/
Kocen80401/
Kozen80398/
Kugen80225/
Kogin80167/
Kojen8080/
Kegen8054/
Kongn809/
Qogen806/
Khonghen771/
Kuonggen771/
Kogenova771/
Koigueng771/
Kougueng771/
Koïgueng771/
Kongin731,366/
Korzen73675/
Khosen73189/
Kozhen73181/
Koguem73170/
Koijen73146/
Khagen73135/
Kozien73123/
Kosgin7396/
Kangen7392/
Cogent7388/
Keggen7373/
Coguen7373/
Kozenk7372/
Khozen7370/
Koughn7368/
Coghen7367/
Kougne7344/
Kusgen7342/
Koozen7337/
Koigin7335/
Kughen7333/
Kosien7333/
Coogen7330/
Koguin7329/
Khogin7326/
Kaggen7324/
Codgen7321/
Coggen7317/
Koosen7317/
Kozaen7315/
Kaugen7313/
Khojen7312/
Kungen7312/
Keegen7311/
Koizen7311/
Kosaen7311/
Koseen7310/
Kohsen7310/
Koisen737/
Congen736/
Kozeen735/
Koigne735/
Kadgen734/
Cogeng734/
Kasgen733/
Kaghen733/
Kougem733/
Cohgen732/
Kojeen732/
Kaguen732/
Kocgün732/
Kodgem731/
Kodgin731/
Kuigen731/
Kugeen731/
Kasoen731/
Koocen731/
Kodjen731/
Kougng731/
Koyzen731/
Cocgen731/
Kugoen731/
Cogien731/
Kosent731/
Cougen730/
Kaagen730/
Keugen730/
Kugent730/
Okuonghen719/
Koorzen67272/
Cokgenc67268/
Khozien67246/
Keusgen67245/
Khongin67193/
Kadgien6790/
Cocguen6768/
Kouguem6744/
Koggink6727/
Kooseng6720/
Konginn6720/
Kocn6716/
Khozuen6712/
Khosien6712/
Åkhagen6710/
Kouhsen677/
Kagn676/
Kugienė675/
Koungin675/
Coughen674/
Kunngen674/
Kozn673/
Konggin673/
Kusguen672/
Kuiguen672/
Khaugen671/
Khongnh671/
Koutjen671/
Kosn671/
Coigent671/
Kugn671/
Cogn671/
Congien671/
Keungen671/
Kgozien671/
Khojeen671/
Khangen671/
Khosent671/
Kunghen671/
Kūgienė671/
Koudjen671/
Kosienė671/
Kang'en671/
Koxn671/
Koyseng671/
Kosngue671/
Kouggin671/
Koiseng671/
Kohsien671/
Kodging671/
Coogenn670/

Kogen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kogen in the Marathi language
कोगkoga66.67
कोगेनkogena33.33
Kogen in the Russian language
Когенkogen-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kogen
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