Nugan Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Nugan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nugan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia831:325,24927,873
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Nugan (33) may also be a first name.

Nugan Last Name Facts

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

Nugan (Hindi: नुगन) is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nugan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,544,715th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 78 percent of Nugan are found; 62 percent are found in Australasia and 62 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 33 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Australia, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 325,249. In Australia it is primarily found in: New South Wales, where 94 percent are found and Victoria, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Australia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 16 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found.

Nugan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nugan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nugan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Nugan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Nugan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nungan91109/
Naugan9189/
Nugang9171/
Nougan9118/
Nugant913/
Ngugan913/
Nughan911/
Neugan911/
Nougang83336/
Naugain83292/
Naungan8385/
Naughan8319/
Neugang8317/
Nougain8313/
Nunggan8311/
Noungan832/
Nuganhe831/
Ngougan831/
Nungain831/
Nugaten831/
Naugang831/
Nusgain831/
Naugaun831/
Nogan80487/
Nigan8064/
Nugon8041/
Nugam8014/
Naughane7772/
Nuganova7746/
Noughane774/
Nugasing771/
Gnougang771/
Noghan73170/
Nighan73141/
Nougon7397/
Nugong7346/
Neugam7312/
Nogain7310/
Nougam739/
Niggan738/
Noganh738/
Naugam737/
Nungon737/
Nogaan732/
Nugoon732/
Nuggam731/
Nigain731/
Niganh731/
Neugon731/
Nugont730/
Ngnougang7117/
Gnougon679/
Nnugong673/
Naughon672/
Nougong672/
Noungon672/
Nusgaum671/
Naugont671/
Niegann671/
Nougaim671/
Noghaan671/
Nougoun671/
Naungon671/

Nugan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nugan in the Hindi language
नुगनnugana-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nugan
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