Peygan Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Peygan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
Peygan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peygan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peygan (Russian: Пейган) is most common in Iran. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Peygan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,661,929th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Peygan reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 2,559,417. In Iran it is most frequent in: Fars Province, where 37 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 37 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 32 percent reside and Russia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peygan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peygan in the Russian language | ||
| Пейган | pejgan | - |
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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 Peygan
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