Moligan Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Moligan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moligan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia341:867,47739,690
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Moligan Last Name Facts

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

Moligan (Russian: Молиган) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Moligan.

How Common Is The Last Name Moligan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Moligan occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Moligan reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 867,477. In Malaysia Moligan is mostly found in: Sabah, where 97 percent are found and Johor, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia Moligan exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 19 percent are found and Benin, where 15 percent are found.

Moligan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Moligan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Moligan last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Moligan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moligan in the Russian language
Молиганmoligan-

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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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  • 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 Moligan
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