Ngan Surname
Approximately 34,134 people bear this surname
Ngan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 18,968 | 1:4,884 | 199 |
| Cambodia | 3,259 | 1:4,752 | 696 |
| Malaysia | 2,777 | 1:10,621 | 1,174 |
| Hong Kong | 2,235 | 1:3,282 | 197 |
| Cameroon | 2,224 | 1:9,339 | 1,220 |
| United States | 1,272 | 1:284,952 | 26,524 |
| Canada | 850 | 1:43,348 | 5,377 |
| Indonesia | 370 | 1:357,430 | 30,846 |
| Philippines | 274 | 1:369,483 | 48,797 |
| New Zealand | 262 | 1:17,284 | 3,026 |
| Thailand | 236 | 1:299,315 | 51,621 |
| Singapore | 231 | 1:23,843 | 932 |
| Australia | 214 | 1:126,148 | 13,799 |
| England | 200 | 1:278,590 | 21,737 |
| France | 161 | 1:412,563 | 60,334 |
| Kenya | 107 | 1:431,588 | 23,328 |
| Nigeria | 81 | 1:2,186,948 | 74,923 |
| China | 67 | 1:20,407,785 | 1,130 |
| Congo | 56 | 1:89,091 | 7,544 |
| Mauritius | 38 | 1:34,037 | 6,811 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Macau | 14 | 1:42,974 | 357 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Ngân (5) are calculated separately.
Ngan (475,162) may also be a first name.
Ngan Demographics
Average Ngan Salary in
United States
$52,551 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ngan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngan (Hindi: अ्ंगन, Russian: Нган) is borne by more people in Vietnam than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Ngân. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ngan.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 16,288th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 213,498 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Ngan live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 56 percent live in Viet-Asia. It is also the 2,133rd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 475,162 people.
This surname is most frequent in Vietnam, where it is held by 18,968 people, or 1 in 4,884. In Vietnam it is mostly concentrated in: Southeast, where 26 percent live, North Central, where 17 percent live and Mekong River Delta, where 15 percent live. Aside from Vietnam Ngan is found in 60 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 10 percent live and Malaysia, where 8 percent live.
Ngan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ngan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ngan last name increased 63,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ngan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ngan last name are 17.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.18% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ngan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 7.81% less than the national average, earning 319,060 kr per year; in Vietnam they earn 19.02% less than the national average, earning 66,759,300 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 21.79% more than the national average, earning $52,551 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.81% more than the national average, earning $58,532 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ngan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ngan in the Hindi language | ||
| अ्ंगन | angana | - |
| Ngan in the Russian language | ||
| Нган | ngan | - |
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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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- 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 Ngan
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