Murgan Surname
Approximately 1,220 people bear this surname
Murgan Surname Definition:
MURGANE: James Murgane in Drumtuthill, 1637 (Pitfirrane, 560). Arthur Murgane took the oath, 1689 (RPC., 3. ser. XIV, p. 618). compare Morgan.
Murgan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 442 | 1:1,735,442 | 62,342 |
| Romania | 291 | 1:68,996 | 8,256 |
| Argentina | 174 | 1:245,652 | 19,922 |
| Malaysia | 66 | 1:446,882 | 22,856 |
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| Turkey | 36 | 1:2,161,706 | 72,332 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Uruguay | 19 | 1:180,619 | 14,948 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Chile | 13 | 1:1,355,113 | 23,887 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Murgan (1,157) may also be a first name.
Murgan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MURGANE: James Murgane in Drumtuthill, 1637 (Pitfirrane, 560). Arthur Murgane took the oath, 1689 (RPC., 3. ser. XIV, p. 618). compare Morgan.
Murgan Demographics
Average Murgan Salary in
United States
$40,391 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Murgan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murgan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murgan (Hindi: मुरगन, Marathi: मुगर्न, Oriya: ମୁଗର୍ାନ, Russian: Мурган) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murgan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Murgan is the 309,145th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,973,398 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Murgan reside; 36 percent reside in South Asia and 36 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Murgan is also the 233,698th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 1,157 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 442 people, or 1 in 1,735,442. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 39 percent reside, Delhi, where 11 percent reside and Telangana, where 9 percent reside. Not including India this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 24 percent reside and Argentina, where 14 percent reside.
Murgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Murgan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Murgan last name increased 480 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Murgan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Murgan last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Murgan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 262.44% more than the national average, earning R 861,300 per year and in United States they earn 6.39% less than the national average, earning $40,391 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murgan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murgan in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरगन | muragana | 73.33 |
| मुर्गन | murgana | 23.33 |
| मूर्गन | murgana | 3.33 |
| Murgan in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁଗର୍ାନ | mugarana | 50 |
| ମୁଗର୍ନ | mugarna | 16.67 |
| ମୂଗର୍ନ | mugarna | 16.67 |
| ମୁରଗାନ | muragana | 16.67 |
| Murgan in the Marathi language | ||
| मुगर्न | mugarna | 42.07 |
| मुरगन | muragana | 29.94 |
| मुरगण | muragana | 15.72 |
| मूरगन | muragana | 2.84 |
| मुरुगन | murugana | 1.65 |
| मुरगान | muragana | 1.05 |
| मुगर्ण | mugarna | 0.9 |
| मुगन | mugana | 0.75 |
| मूगर्न | mugarna | 0.45 |
| मरगन | maragana | 0.3 |
| मुलगण | mulagana | 0.3 |
| सुगना | sugana | 0.3 |
| मुगम | mugama | 0.3 |
| मुगर्त | mugarta | 0.15 |
| रंगन | rangana | 0.15 |
| मुायन | muayana | 0.15 |
| मुरुग | muruga | 0.15 |
| मृगन | mrgana | 0.15 |
| मुर्गन | murgana | 0.15 |
| मूरगण | muragana | 0.15 |
| मुरूगन | murugana | 0.15 |
| मागर्न | magarna | 0.15 |
| Murgan in the Russian language | ||
| Мурган | murgan | - |
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