Krigan Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Krigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia791:1,824,342117,368
Moldova231:154,84216,100
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Krigan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Krigan (Russian: Криган) is most common in Russia. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krigan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,666,404th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name Krigan is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Krigan reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 1,824,342. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow Oblast, where 41 percent live, Moscow, where 29 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live. Outside of Russia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 19 percent live and Ireland, where 11 percent live.

Krigan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Krigan surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Krigan are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krrigan920/
Crigan83851/
Kregan8317/
Krugan837/
Craigan7773/
Kräghan777/
Creigan777/
Kreegan775/
Crrigan774/
Cruigan770/
Criggan770/
Kreagan770/
Kruegan770/
Creighan71215/
Craighan7155/
Krighaum713/
Cregan673,330/
Kryganova6715/
Kraighaum671/
Kregam671/
Krigheaum670/
Crugan670/
Creegan621,832/
Creagan62599/
Craigon62145/
Creggan6274/
Creghan6249/
Kruegon625/
Crughan621/
Crehgan621/
Creigon621/
Craygan620/
Creaghan57269/
Creeggan5756/
Craigham571/
Creeghan570/
Cregon5015/

Krigan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krigan in the Russian language
Криганkrigan-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Krigan
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