Pyghan Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pyghan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pyghan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran8301:92,5099,263
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Pyghan (11) may also be a first name.

Pyghan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pyghan (Marathi: पायघण) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pyghan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 418,171st most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pyghan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Pyghan is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name on earth, held by 11 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 830 people, or 1 in 92,509. In Iran Pyghan is most frequent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 23 percent live, Tehran Province, where 15 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 10 percent live. Outside of Iran it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Payghan926,482/
Peyghan929/
Paayghan8617/
Payghane862/
Peghan83219/
Paygan83143/
Peygan8353/
Paygane77168/
Paighan77159/
Payghon7723/
Paygham776/
Peighan773/
Pegahan772/
Peygham771/
Peygand771/
Pikghan771/
Pegan731,071/
Pigan73537/
Pygon7336/
Pegahane718/
Payghone712/
Phenghan711/
Phinghan711/
Peyghuon711/
Peyghoun711/
Paayghon711/
Paigan67465/
Phengchan67451/
Phegan67177/
Pegang67125/
Peagan67101/
Pegand6784/
Pegham6764/
Pigang6755/
Pegain6746/
Peigan6741/
Peganc6737/
Peghon6733/
Pegane6726/
Payganova6723/
Pigant6716/
Piegan6714/
Puigan6714/
Pishghang6712/
Pejgan679/
Pigane678/
Peangchan677/
Poigan675/
Pighon675/
Pigham675/
Paingchan674/
Piggan673/
Pégain672/
Paygam672/
Pegann672/
Paygon672/
Pygeon671/
Phenghanh671/
Pekgan671/
Pégand671/
Pêgane671/
Pegaan671/
Peggan671/
Peegan671/
Phigan671/
Pigaan671/

Pyghan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pyghan in the Marathi language
पायघणpayaghana-

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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 Pyghan
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