Pagán Surname

217,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,888 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Puerto Rico
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Pagán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pagán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Puerto Rico1,6031:2,215212
Spain1011:462,89123,948
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
France21:33,211,361423,184
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Pagan (70,562), Pagàn (4), Págán (1), Pagáñ (1) & Págan (1) are calculated separately.

Pagán Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pagán is borne by more people in Puerto Rico than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Pagan, Pagàn, Págán, Pagáñ or Págan. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pagán? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 217,216th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,859,929 people. The surname Pagán is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Pagán are found; 89 percent are found in Caribbean and 89 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean.

This last name is most widely held in Puerto Rico, where it is borne by 1,603 people, or 1 in 2,215. In Puerto Rico it is primarily found in: Bayamón, where 44 percent reside, Carolina, where 31 percent reside and Humacao, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Puerto Rico it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pagan9370,562/
Pagàn934/
Págán931/
Pagáñ931/
Págan871/
Pagon801,278/
Pagánová774/
Pangan7328,115/
Pagone731,758/
Phagan73987/
Pagang73569/
Paigan73465/
Pagand73315/
Pangon73267/
Paygan73143/
Pagane73139/
Peagan73101/
Pagong7376/
Paugan7373/
Pagant7360/
Paghan7357/
Pasgon7313/
Pagaan7311/
Paga'n737/
Pagaun736/
Pagain735/
Paggan733/
Paagan733/
Pagoin732/
Paygon732/
Phagon732/
Paigon732/
Paagon732/
Pagann731/
Paghon731/
Peagon731/
Pañgon731/
Paganì731/
Pangón731/
Pakgan731/
Payghan676,482/
Paungan67196/
Phagane67192/
Paingan67189/
Paygane67168/
Paighan67159/
Paßgang6795/
Panngon6786/
Pangaan6772/
Paugain6764/
Paigane6734/
Pasgang6729/
Paganne6727/
Payghon6723/
Paughan6717/
Panggan6710/
Phangon6710/
Phagang676/
Pangoon676/
Paghong676/
Phagaan676/
Paigond676/
Pagaang676/
Phagoon675/
Phangan675/
Pacgang674/
Pauñgan673/
Pahgang673/
Panghan673/
Pagahan672/
Pagasin672/
Paighon672/
Pagatin672/
Pagayne672/
Paangan672/
Panngan672/
Paghane672/
D'Pagan671/
Paigone671/
Phagand671/
Pangain671/
Phaggan671/
Phaghan671/
Paghang671/
Pakgang671/
Panggon671/
Paghond671/
Paghoun671/
Pagagne671/
Pangonė671/
Pajgang671/
Peangon671/
Paigong671/
Paghaun671/
Panghon671/

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