Laggan Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Laggan Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Dweller at the Little Hollow [Gaelic lagán, diminutive of lag, a hollow]
Laggan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 37 | 1:36,864 | 3,590 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:162,237 | 9,329 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Laggan (245) may also be a first name.
Laggan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Dweller at the Little Hollow [Gaelic lagán, diminutive of lag, a hollow]
A parish in Inverness-shire.
Laggan Demographics
Average Laggan Salary in
United States
$36,617 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Laggan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laggan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laggan (Hindi: लग्गन, Marathi: लग्गन) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Laggan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 948,111th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name Laggan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Laggan are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in British Isles. Laggan is also the 570,604th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 245 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States it is primarily found in: Florida, where 21 percent live, Ohio, where 16 percent live and Arkansas, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 30 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 13 percent live.
Laggan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Laggan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laggan last name grew 453 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 631 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 275 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Laggan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Laggan surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% registered with the party.
Laggan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.14% less than the national average, earning $36,617 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laggan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laggan in the Hindi language | ||
| लग्गन | laggana | 99.32 |
| लगगन | lagagana | 0.68 |
| Laggan in the Marathi language | ||
| लग्गन | laggana | 75 |
| गन | gana | 25 |
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Footnotes
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