Ranigan Surname

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

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ranigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ranigan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Ranigan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ranigan (Hindi: रणीगं, Marathi: रणीगां) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ranigan.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranigan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Ranigan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ranigan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Ranigan is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Ranigan is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 83 percent live and Karnataka, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rannigan93138/
Ranigam8627/
Ranegan8624/
Ranugan8623/
Renigan867/
Rahanighan821/
Rajniganth821/
Ronnigan801/
Raneghan801/
Rhanegan801/
Reinigan800/
Rannigon800/
Rajnaigam751/
Rannaigam751/
Renigon711/
Renegan710/
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Ranigan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ranigan in the Hindi language
रणीगंranigam-
Ranigan in the Marathi language
रणीगांranigam-

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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 Ranigan
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