Porgan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Porgan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Porgan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porgan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Porgan (Russian: Порган) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Porgan.
How Common Is The Last Name Porgan? popularity and diffusion
Porgan is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 44 percent of Porgan reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 33 percent are found and Belarus, where 11 percent are found.
Porgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Porgan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Porgan surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Porgan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Porgan in the Russian language | ||
| Порган | porgan | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Porgan
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