Mogan Surname
Approximately 4,103 people bear this surname
Mogan Surname User-submission:
The Mogan name comes from the Gaelic word mugach, meaning 'surly'.
Mogan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,349 | 1:268,687 | 25,260 |
| Malaysia | 731 | 1:40,348 | 3,282 |
| Sri Lanka | 439 | 1:47,400 | 5,492 |
| Philippines | 275 | 1:368,139 | 48,665 |
| England | 231 | 1:241,204 | 19,754 |
| Nigeria | 176 | 1:1,006,493 | 42,496 |
| Canada | 123 | 1:299,558 | 27,752 |
| Singapore | 116 | 1:47,480 | 1,839 |
| Romania | 113 | 1:177,680 | 18,230 |
| India | 85 | 1:9,024,299 | 181,432 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Australia | 50 | 1:539,914 | 40,287 |
| Turkey | 45 | 1:1,729,365 | 63,766 |
| Ireland | 42 | 1:112,118 | 5,755 |
| Norway | 29 | 1:177,320 | 21,035 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 155 | 1:28,580 | 2,951 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 34 | 1:110,095 | 5,249 |
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 250 | 1:200,875 | 17,457 |
The alternate forms: Mogán (5) are calculated separately.
Mogan (2,326) may also be a first name.
Mogan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Mogan name comes from the Gaelic word mugach, meaning 'surly'.
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Mogan Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Mogan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mogan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mogan (Hindi: मोगां, Marathi: मोगन, Oriya: ମଗନ, Russian: Моган) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Mogán. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mogan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mogan is the 112,834th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,776,151 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 42 percent of Mogan live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 154,295th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 2,326 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,349 people, or 1 in 268,687. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 12 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 11 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 11 percent are found.
Mogan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mogan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mogan last name expanded 540 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 924 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 73 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 41 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mogan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Mogan surname is primarily Catholic (99%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Mogan are 5.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.41% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mogan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.74% less than the national average, earning 284,698 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 70.36% more than the national average, earning R 404,832 per year; in United States they earn 11.69% more than the national average, earning $48,195 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.7% more than the national average, earning $57,481 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mogan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mogan in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଗନ | magana | - |
| Mogan in the Marathi language | ||
| मोगन | mogana | 77.53 |
| मोहन | mohana | 5.62 |
| मोगां | mogam | 4.49 |
| मोगान | mogana | 3.37 |
| मोगं | mogam | 2.25 |
| मॉगन | mogana | 2.25 |
| मोगण | mogana | 2.25 |
| Mogan in the Hindi language | ||
| मोगां | mogam | 60.71 |
| मोगन | mogana | 25 |
| मोगान | mogana | 10.71 |
| मॉगन | mogana | 3.57 |
| Mogan in the Russian language | ||
| Моган | mogan | - |
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