Peghan Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Peghan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peghan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2141:358,79723,817
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Peghan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peghan occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peghan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Peghan is the 1,111,382nd most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Peghan live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 358,797. In Iran Peghan is mostly concentrated in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 26 percent are found, Golestan Province, where 25 percent are found and Mazandaran Province, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Iran this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peyghan929/
Peighan923/
Pegahan922/
Pegan911,071/
Pegahane868/
Phenghan861/
Pyghan83831/
Phegan83177/
Pegang83125/
Peagan83101/
Pegand8384/
Pegham8364/
Paghan8357/
Peygan8353/
Pegain8346/
Peigan8341/
Peganc8337/
Peghon8333/
Pegane8326/
Piegan8314/
Pejgan839/
Pegann832/
Pegaan831/
Peggan831/
Peegan831/
Pekgan831/
Poegan831/
Phengchan80451/
Peangchan807/
Phenghanh801/
Payghan776,482/
Peegham77511/
Paighan77159/
Phengan7760/
Pegatin7751/
Pegasin7740/
Peagham7718/
Peigang773/
Pagahan772/
Poghann771/
Phaghan771/
Piejgan771/
Peugain771/
Peygand771/
Peygham771/
Pegaing771/
Peghamh771/
Peghoun771/
Pogahan771/
Pikghan771/
Paghaun771/
Pegaung771/
Pegaine770/
Phengchanh7520/
Pagan7370,562/
Pogan732,073/
Pegon73593/
Pigan73537/
Pegam73272/
Pegán7356/
Peganova711,011/
Paayghan7117/
Payghane712/
Pheagane712/
Peyghoun711/
Peyghuon711/
Phinghan711/
Phengain711/
Peshgang710/
Phagan67987/
Poghon67616/
Paigan67465/
Paygan67143/
Peagam67105/
Pigang6755/
Pegone6753/
Peggam6735/
Pigant6716/
Pogain6714/
Puigan6714/
Pishghang6712/
Pagaan6711/
Pigane678/
Paga'n677/
Piegon676/
Pegong676/
Pagaun676/
Pagain675/
Pigham675/
Pighon675/
Poigan675/
Paingchan674/
Paggan673/
Paagan673/
Piggan673/
Peigon672/
Phagon672/
Pégain672/
Peugon672/
Pagann671/
Paghon671/
Peagon671/
Paganì671/
Phogan671/
Phigan671/
Pigaan671/
Pegoun671/
Pégand671/
Pêgane671/
Pakgan671/

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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 Peghan
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