Kugan Surname

369,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Kugan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kugan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5121:40,6424,863
Belarus1011:94,07014,536
Philippines761:1,332,08299,105
England631:884,41445,970
India441:17,433,304271,013
Russia361:4,003,418194,829
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland351:126,5687,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2211:227,23419,192

Kugan (2,628) may also be a first name.

Kugan Last Name Facts

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

Kugan (Hindi: कुगं, Marathi: कुंभन, Russian: Куган) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kugan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kugan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kugan is the 369,806th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 7,497,475 people. Kugan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Kugan reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 143,308th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 2,628 people.

This last name is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 40,642. Beside Sri Lanka it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 10 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.

Kugan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kugan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kugan last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kugan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Kugan last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kugan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.99% more than the national average, earning $73,028 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kugane91162/
Kungan9180/
Kougan9169/
Kaugan9135/
Kuigan9125/
Kuegan917/
Kugain912/
Kughan912/
Kugant911/
Kugand911/
Koughan83182/
Kaungan8317/
Koungan8315/
Keugang832/
Kuganne832/
Kaugane832/
Kughane831/
Kaughan831/
Kunganh831/
Kougand831/
Kueghan831/
Kogan8020,016/
Kigan80230/
Kugon804/
Cugan804/
Kuganova77129/
Kheungan7710/
Kaunngan771/
Kugaundh771/
Kaugaine771/
Cougan73223/
Quigan73180/
Caugan73102/
Cughan7376/
Koogan7375/
Cungan7332/
Koggan7327/
Kiggan7313/
Kugoin7310/
Koghan739/
Quogan739/
Kaugam734/
Koegan734/
Khogan733/
Kougam733/
Keugam733/
Kiegan732/
Kougon732/
Kogann732/
Khigan731/
Cuggan731/
Qeugan731/
Kuigon731/
Keugon731/
Kogain731/
Kighan731/
Kungon731/
Cuigan730/
Cugand730/
Kauganova711/
Caugant67706/
Kugogne6759/
Kughong6758/
Kungoin6750/
Koogane6726/
Quiggan6724/
Caughan6720/
Keugong6719/
Quiegan6718/
Coughan6716/
Kiegain6714/
Caugang674/
Cuigang672/
Kougoun672/
Kieghan671/
Cuyngan671/
Cougaun671/
Caugand671/
Koeghan671/
Quighan671/
Kougamg671/
Khoogan671/
Khighan671/
Keugone671/
Cunghan670/
Cughgan670/

Kugan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kugan in the Hindi language
कुगंkugam-
Kugan in the Marathi language
कुंभनkumbhana66.67
कुगनkugana33.33
Kugan in the Russian language
Куганkugan-

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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 Kugan
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