Pragan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Poland

Pragan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pragan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Pragan (334) may also be a first name.

Pragan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pragan (Hindi: प्रगन, Marathi: गान) is found most frequently in India. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pragan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Pragan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Pragan are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Pragan is also the 478,963rd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 334 people.

This last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Pragan is most numerous in: Bihar, where 33 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 33 percent are found. Excluding India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 33 percent are found and Poland, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prangan92561/
Praghan92462/
Pragane92219/
Pragand921/
Praghane86236/
Pragasen8619/
Progan8322/
Pragon8310/
Pragassen8090/
Pragasing802/
Prangon7784/
Prägant7723/
Preegan772/
Pragham771/
Praygam771/
Progahn771/
Prangoon716/
Proughan711/
Praughon711/
Preagone710/
Pregon67302/
Progon6716/
Proganova671/
Prachgosin6317/
Prongon6220/
Progoin621/
Progohn620/
Preigon620/
Pregoń508/

Pragan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pragan in the Hindi language
प्रगनpragana88.57
प्रगणpragana2.86
प्रगंनpraganna2.86
प्रागांpragam2.86
प्रागनpragana2.86
Pragan in the Marathi language
गानgana33.33
गनgana33.33
गणgana33.33

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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 Pragan
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