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
The surname Luggan (Hindi: लुग्गन) is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luggan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Luggan is the 11,742,229th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Luggan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Luggan reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 5,493,085th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 5 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Luggan is most common in: Northamptonshire, where 100 percent live. Other than England this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent live.
Luggan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Luggan has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Luggan last name declined 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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