Porgan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Porgan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porgan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Porgan Last Name Facts

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

Porgan (Russian: Порган) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Porgan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Porgan is mostly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Porgan are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring 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 reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 33 percent reside and Belarus, where 11 percent reside.

Porgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Porgan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Porgan last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porgand9232/
Porgann928/
Poorgan921/
Pourgan921/
Porgant920/
Poran915,794/
Pourghan8655/
Pourgand861/
Pooran832,585/
Pouran832,503/
Pargan83653/
Porang8398/
Porhan8375/
Potran8356/
Porțan8344/
Pohran8319/
Porane8317/
Purgan8316/
Pergan839/
Porran838/
Porean837/
Porant832/
Phoran831/
Porank831/
Porain831/
Porzan831/
Posran831/
Poyran831/
Pporan831/
Porand830/
Pourgahan806/
Pourghand801/
Pourghane801/
Parghan772,323/
Pourang771,094/
Pargain77191/
Pourand77170/
Purgahn77121/
Pourzan7764/
Pourran7746/
Phorang7738/
Pourank7728/
Poreane7719/
Porrain7718/
Purgane7717/
Pourhan7715/
Pergahn7714/
Pourajn778/
Pargane775/
Phoraan775/
Pohranc774/
Poorang774/
Pouramn774/
Poracin773/
Pourain772/
Porgham772/
Pourgon772/
Pargand772/
Purgand772/
Porrang772/
Pooraun772/
Poorean772/
Purghan771/
Pourane771/
Phargan771/
Poosran771/
Poorand771/
Poorran771/
Porahan771/
Poranne771/
Pargang771/
Pergann771/
Pottran770/
Porrand770/
Pourghanne756/
Paran7333,760/
Poron731,039/
Poram73323/
Păran7337/
Porón732/
Photrang71598/
Poutrain71519/
Pourrain71229/
Pourrang71124/
Parghane7186/
Paringan7145/
Parengan7137/
Porracin7131/
Pottrain7123/
Pourraun7123/
Poirhane7116/
Phoratin716/
Pourhang713/
Poranova712/
Poratend711/
Parghand711/
Puringan711/
Porangue711/
Pourgham711/
Pourrank711/
Potthran711/
Poorhang711/
Phoreang711/
Phourang711/
Pornghon711/
Potreant710/
Pouraine710/
Parain675,080/
Parand672,654/
Parant672,313/
Parane672,162/
Poiron671,749/
Paraan671,603/
Parhan671,260/
Parang671,064/
Parran67968/
Phoram67711/
Potron67636/
Patran67468/
Parzan67416/
Pauran67404/
Porong67362/
Porron67286/
Porham67215/
Pharan67180/
Pătran6775/
Pargon6773/
Parean6763/
Potram6754/
Pooram6749/
Porone6734/
Paraun6731/
Purganova6725/
Pouron6723/
Pasran679/
Pahran678/
Pergon678/
Porram678/
Porrón678/
Parann676/
Paaran676/
Pargam674/
Parganova674/
Purgam674/
Paranh674/
Phoron674/
Poiraisen673/
Poroin672/
Porhanova672/
Poroun672/
Pojram672/
Porachend671/
Purgon671/
Parajn671/
Porzon671/
Parayn671/
Pargań671/
Peuran671/
Pôrain671/
Pãtran671/
Pooron671/
Poream671/
Poronc671/
Pourrahan671/
Pourgasem671/
Parahn670/

Porgan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Porgan in the Russian language
Порганporgan-

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Footnotes

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