Lurgan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Lurgan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lurgan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Lurgan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lurgan (Russian: Лурган) is found most in Northern Ireland. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lurgan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lurgan is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Lurgan is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Lurgan reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most commonly held in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 263,577. In Northern Ireland it is most numerous in: Ulster, where 100 percent are found. Besides Northern Ireland this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Lurgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lurgan has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lurgain9221/
Luergan928/
Lurgane921/
Leurgan920/
Luran91136/
Lourgant8635/
Luringan861/
Laurgane861/
Lurang831,024/
Lauran83429/
Lutran83139/
Lorgan8392/
Lurand8329/
Louran8325/
Lurant8323/
Lurane8315/
Lurain839/
Leuran833/
Luraan831/
Lurran831/
Lluran831/
Luhran831/
Liuran831/
Luuran831/
Lurhan831/
Lurean830/
Lurgon830/
Louringan801/
Laurean775,661/
Laurain772,246/
Laurant772,147/
Laurand77265/
Laurane77109/
Luraine77102/
Lutrand7797/
Lahuran7770/
Laurang7730/
Lourant7718/
Leurant7712/
Lutraan7711/
Leurand7710/
Luthran779/
Lourane779/
Lohuran773/
Louhran772/
Lurrane772/
Lurrain771/
Llurean771/
Laurahn771/
Laurann771/
Llurang771/
Lourhan771/
Lurhane771/
Lourean771/
Leurang771/
Leurhan770/
Lourain770/
Leurean770/
Loran733,297/
Luron73637/
Luram7336/
Lurán731/
Lóran731/
Lauraine71200/
Louraine7156/
Lautrain7139/
Laurayne7115/
Laurrane7111/
Lauranne718/
Laureane717/
Lauracin715/
Louthran712/
Laureant712/
Laurrain712/
Lourhane712/
Luranova711/
Laurasen711/
Lauraunt711/
Laureanc711/
Loutrain711/
Lauhrain711/
Lhourann711/
Luthrain710/
Luratenn710/
Lauron6718,177/
Lorain67890/
Lorran6754/
Lurong6751/
Lorhan6748/
Louron6737/
Louram6734/
Lorann6731/
Luiram6726/
Laurainne6725/
Lorean6719/
Lourahsin6718/
Laurán6713/
Lorgon677/
Lurone677/
Laurraine676/
Lauram675/
Lourraine674/
Leuron674/
Lutron674/
Luront673/
Lauranová672/
Lloran672/
Looran671/
Lurron671/
Loeran671/
Liuron671/
Lurańc671/
Lhuron671/
Loranh671/
Lorayn671/
Lourhanne671/
Luraim671/
Lhourrane671/
Laureanne671/
Lirgon670/
Luyron670/

Lurgan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lurgan in the Russian language
Лурганlurgan-

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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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  • 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 Lurgan
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