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 surname Pyghan (Marathi: पायघण) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pyghan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 418,171st most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. The surname Pyghan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pyghan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 11 people.

The surname Pyghan is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 830 people, or 1 in 92,509. In Iran Pyghan is primarily concentrated in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 23 percent live, Tehran Province, where 15 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Iran it exists in one country. It also occurs 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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