Magan Surname
Approximately 31,846 people bear this surname
Magan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8,136 | 1:94,280 | 6,225 |
| Somaliland | 6,393 | 1:548 | 76 |
| Philippines | 4,590 | 1:22,056 | 2,841 |
| Somalia | 4,215 | 1:3,191 | 309 |
| Spain | 3,238 | 1:14,439 | 1,653 |
| United States | 959 | 1:377,955 | 33,414 |
| Peru | 928 | 1:34,250 | 3,358 |
| Pakistan | 542 | 1:329,601 | 6,665 |
| South Africa | 532 | 1:101,838 | 12,320 |
| Argentina | 507 | 1:84,307 | 7,142 |
| France | 192 | 1:345,952 | 52,007 |
| England | 185 | 1:301,179 | 22,911 |
| New Zealand | 170 | 1:26,637 | 4,667 |
| Papua New Guinea | 164 | 1:49,718 | 6,230 |
| Russia | 114 | 1:1,264,237 | 91,134 |
| Panama | 107 | 1:36,563 | 1,993 |
| Ireland | 92 | 1:51,184 | 3,668 |
| Australia | 85 | 1:317,596 | 27,389 |
| Brazil | 55 | 1:3,892,261 | 106,836 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| Romania | 48 | 1:418,289 | 33,624 |
| Zimbabwe | 46 | 1:335,614 | 32,404 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Venezuela | 35 | 1:862,974 | 13,724 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Chile | 27 | 1:652,462 | 15,367 |
| Turkey | 27 | 1:2,882,275 | 84,327 |
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Guyana | 9 | 1:84,691 | 6,279 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 1:194,854 | 9,403 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 123 | 1:36,015 | 3,415 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 93 | 1:262,101 | 18,696 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 321 | 1:156,444 | 14,384 |
The alternate forms: Magán (112), Magañ (2), Magań (2) & Magàn (1) are calculated separately.
Magan (67,961) may also be a first name.
Magan Demographics
Average Male Magan Height
172.84 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Magan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magan (Bengali: মাগন, Georgian: მაგან, Hindi: मगन, Marathi: मगन, Oriya: ମଗନ, Russian: Маган) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Magán, Magañ, Magań or Magàn. For other possible spellings of Magan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magan? popularity and diffusion
Magan is the 17,406th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 228,837 people. The last name Magan is mostly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Magan are found; 33 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Magan is also the 14,222nd most widely held first name at a global level, held by 67,961 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 8,136 people, or 1 in 94,280. In India it is primarily found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 66 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 21 percent live and Delhi, where 3 percent live. Excluding India it is found in 81 countries. It is also common in Somaliland, where 20 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.
Magan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Magan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Magan surname rose 299 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 199 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 25 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 117 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Magan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Magan last name is principally Catholic (83%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Magan last name are 3.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.46% being registered with the party.
The amount Magan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 29.02% less than the national average, earning 245,664 kr per year; in Peru they earn 14.43% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,183 per year; in South Africa they earn 29.34% more than the national average, earning R 307,368 per year; in United States they earn 3.5% more than the national average, earning $44,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.37% less than the national average, earning $44,033 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magan in the Georgian language | ||
| მაგან | magan | - |
| Magan in the Hindi language | ||
| मगन | magana | 98.92 |
| मागां | magam | 0.6 |
| मगां | magam | 0.07 |
| मागन | magana | 0.06 |
| मगान | magana | 0.06 |
| मग्ान | magana | 0.03 |
| मगण | magana | 0.02 |
| मगं | magam | 0.02 |
| मागं | magam | 0.02 |
| मग्न | magna | 0.01 |
| मागण | magana | 0.01 |
| मागाँ | magam | 0.01 |
| मगऩ | magana | 0.01 |
| मागना | magana | 0.01 |
| बाल | bala | 0 |
| मगल | magala | 0 |
| गगन | gagana | 0 |
| मगॅन | magena | 0 |
| मगन् | magan | 0 |
| म़गन | magana | 0 |
| Magan in the Marathi language | ||
| मगन | magana | 95.98 |
| मगण | magana | 0.61 |
| मण | mana | 0.3 |
| जगन | jagana | 0.21 |
| मागण | magana | 0.21 |
| मागं | magam | 0.13 |
| मागन | magana | 0.13 |
| मागान | magana | 0.1 |
| मदन | madana | 0.09 |
| मगान | magana | 0.07 |
| मगरे | magare | 0.05 |
| मगर | magara | 0.05 |
| मांग | manga | 0.04 |
| मगत | magata | 0.03 |
| मगां | magam | 0.02 |
| माग | maga | 0.01 |
| गणू | ganu | 0.01 |
| मान | mana | 0.01 |
| मन | mana | 0.01 |
| मग़न | magana | 0.01 |
| मगल | magala | 0.01 |
| गणा | gana | 0.01 |
| गन | gana | 0.01 |
| गगन | gagana | 0.01 |
| मसाने | masane | 0.01 |
| गणे | gane | 0.01 |
| आसान | asana | 0.01 |
| लगन | lagana | 0.01 |
| माना | mana | 0 |
| गंगा | ganga | 0 |
| मगा | maga | 0 |
| मगऩ | magana | 0 |
| मजन | majana | 0 |
| मगळु | magalu | 0 |
| गांगा | ganga | 0 |
| मगने | magane | 0 |
| गणु | ganu | 0 |
| मगडे | magade | 0 |
| माडन | madana | 0 |
| आगान | agana | 0 |
| गना | gana | 0 |
| मदाने | madane | 0 |
| मागडे | magade | 0 |
| मायानी | mayani | 0 |
| महन | mahana | 0 |
| मुगन | mugana | 0 |
| मग | maga | 0 |
| Magan in the Bengali language | ||
| মাগন | magana | 78.57 |
| মগন | magana | 21.43 |
| Magan in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଗନ | magana | 69.9 |
| ମାଗାନ | magana | 16.26 |
| ମାଗନ | magana | 7.96 |
| ମାଗଣ | magana | 1.38 |
| ମାଗାନ୍ | magan | 0.69 |
| ମାଗାଂ | magam | 0.69 |
| ମଗାନ | magana | 0.69 |
| ମାଗନ୍ | magan | 0.69 |
| ମାଗଂ | magam | 0.35 |
| ଗଗନ | gagana | 0.35 |
| ମଗନ୍ | magan | 0.35 |
| Magan in the Russian language | ||
| Маган | magan | - |
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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
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