Mohigan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Mohigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mohigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Mohigan (8) may also be a first name.

Mohigan Last Name Facts

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

Mohigan is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mohigan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mohigan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Mohigan live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Mohigan is also the 4,213,784th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 8 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent are found and Sabah, where 50 percent are found. Besides Malaysia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Mohigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mohigan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehigan86749/
Mahigan8628/
Mohegan869/
Maheigan809/
Mahigane807/
Mahingan802/
Muooigan801/
Mouingan800/
Mehiggan800/
Meehigan800/
Moegan7710/
Maheingan751/
Mehegan71538/
Mahegan7116/
Mahigoon674/
Mahingon671/
Mauighan671/
Maheggan670/
Meeighan670/
Meehegan670/
Maegan6226/
Maegane5712/
Mahegam571/
Meughan571/
Meuegan570/
Maeghan570/
Mouigoum533/
Maeganne531/
Maenngan531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Mohigan
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