Nagan Surname
Approximately 1,656 people bear this surname
Nagan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 596 | 1:90,902 | 11,139 |
| United States | 273 | 1:1,327,688 | 92,627 |
| India | 245 | 1:3,130,879 | 92,461 |
| Malaysia | 140 | 1:210,673 | 12,296 |
| Papua New Guinea | 102 | 1:79,938 | 10,532 |
| Indonesia | 72 | 1:1,836,794 | 117,778 |
| Russia | 39 | 1:3,695,463 | 185,353 |
| Israel | 34 | 1:251,695 | 22,987 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Nagan (2,259) may also be a first name.
Nagan Demographics
Average Nagan Salary in
United States
$54,920 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nagan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nagan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nagan (Hindi: नगन, Marathi: नागन, Oriya: ନଗନ, Russian: Наган) is found most in South Africa. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nagan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 241,315th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,400,692 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 36 percent of Nagan live; 36 percent live in Southern Africa and 36 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nagan is also the 157,083rd most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 2,259 people.
This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 596 people, or 1 in 90,902. In South Africa Nagan is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 65 percent live, Gauteng, where 25 percent live and Western Cape, where 4 percent live. Other than South Africa Nagan is found in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.
Nagan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nagan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nagan surname rose 1,606 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 467 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nagan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nagan last name are 8.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.67% registered with the party.
The amount Nagan earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 9.8% more than the national average, earning R 260,928 per year; in United States they earn 27.28% more than the national average, earning $54,920 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.22% more than the national average, earning $60,224 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nagan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nagan in the Oriya language | ||
| ନଗନ | nagana | 83.33 |
| ନାଗନ | nagana | 12.5 |
| ନଗେନ୍ | nagen | 4.17 |
| Nagan in the Marathi language | ||
| नागन | nagana | 82.2 |
| नागण | nagana | 10.17 |
| नगन | nagana | 2.95 |
| नागान | nagana | 0.67 |
| नजन | najana | 0.54 |
| नागाण | nagana | 0.4 |
| नगण | nagana | 0.4 |
| नागं | nagam | 0.27 |
| मगन | magana | 0.27 |
| नादन | nadana | 0.27 |
| नागां | nagam | 0.13 |
| नागर | nagara | 0.13 |
| Nagan in the Hindi language | ||
| नगन | nagana | 54.74 |
| नगां | nagam | 22.11 |
| नागन | nagana | 12.63 |
| नागण | nagana | 6.32 |
| नगं | nagam | 2.11 |
| नागां | nagam | 1.05 |
| Nagan in the Russian language | ||
| Наган | nagan | - |
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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
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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 Nagan
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