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 surname Porgan (Russian: Порган) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Porgan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Porgan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 44 percent of Porgan reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common 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 who held the Porgan last name 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
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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 Porgan
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