Luggan Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Luggan Surname Definition:
From the manor of Luggyen Lese, anc. Ludduham, in St Ives; or from Lugvan, vulòd Luduan; from lug-van, the high or high-placed tower (lug, a tower). Pryce derives the local name Illogan from lug-gan, the white tower; or lug-gûn, the tower on the downs; or lug-dûn, the tower hill.
Read More About This SurnameLuggan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
Luggan (5) may also be a first name.
Luggan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the manor of Luggyen Lese, anc. Ludduham, in St Ives; or from Lugvan, vulòd Luduan; from lug-van, the high or high-placed tower (lug, a tower). Pryce derives the local name Illogan from lug-gan, the white tower; or lug-gûn, the tower on the downs; or lug-dûn, the tower hill.
Luggan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luggan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luggan (Hindi: लुग्गन) is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luggan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Luggan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Luggan live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 5 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Luggan is most frequent in: Northamptonshire, where 100 percent reside. Not including England it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent reside.
Luggan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Luggan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Luggan last name contracted 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Luggan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Luggan in the Hindi language | ||
| लुग्गन | luggana | 66.67 |
| लुग्गां | luggam | 33.33 |
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