Rugan Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Croatia

Rugan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Romania1101:182,52618,607
India761:10,092,966194,472
South Africa641:846,52756,162
Croatia331:128,14018,569
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Turkey181:4,323,412102,143
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

Rugan (768) may also be a first name.

Rugan Last Name Facts

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

Rugan (Arabic: روغان, Hindi: रूगन, Marathi: रुगण, Oriya: ରୁଗନ, Russian: Ругань) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 648,005th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. The surname Rugan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 37 percent of Rugan reside; 26 percent reside in North America and 26 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 296,201st most common first name in the world It is held by 768 people.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States it is most common in: Kansas, where 33 percent live, Maine, where 19 percent live and Ohio, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States Rugan is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 24 percent live and India, where 16 percent live.

Rugan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rugan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rugan last name rose 152 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rugan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Rugan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rugan last name are 19.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.79% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rugan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 11.76% less than the national average, earning R 209,700 per year and in United States they earn 29.18% more than the national average, earning $55,742 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rungan91309/
Rugant91115/
Raugan9143/
Rugang9128/
Rugain9119/
Rugane9110/
Rougan9110/
Rugayn918/
Rughan913/
Rugaan912/
Ruggan912/
Rugann912/
Ruigan911/
Reugan911/
Rhugan910/
Roughan831,295/
Rungayn8354/
Rougane8322/
Rugaine8310/
Ruigang834/
Runggan833/
Rungain832/
Reugane831/
Raugang831/
Raughan830/
Rogan8015,367/
Rigan802,365/
Rugon80117/
Rugam8012/
Rouganne77111/
Rouggane774/
Ruganova773/
Rugachin772/
Roughang771/
Roughain771/
Riggan732,365/
Rougon73725/
Roghan73574/
Rogahn73358/
Roggan73183/
Rugamt7318/
Rungon7312/
Rogann7311/
Rugone736/
Rigaan736/
Rigain735/
Rugong733/
Riegan732/
Rogain732/
Righan732/
Roganh731/
Rogayn731/
Rhogan731/
Rogaan731/
Rukgam731/
Roogan730/
Roegan730/
Raugauntt710/
Roungon6726/
Reungon677/
Riggann672/
Raungon671/
Ruygond671/
Rungoon671/
Roogain671/
Rougoon671/
Rougond671/
Roughon671/
Rooghan671/
Rougham670/

Rugan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rugan in the Oriya language
ରୁଗନrugana75
ରୁଗାନrugana25
Rugan in the Marathi language
रुगणrugana54.55
रुगनrugana36.36
रूगणrugana9.09
Rugan in the Hindi language
रूगनrugana48.03
रुगनrugana46.71
रूगनाrugana1.32
रूगणाrugana1.32
रूगणrugana0.66
रूगन्rugan0.66
रुगानrugana0.66
रुगनाrugana0.66
Rugan in the Russian language
Руганьrugan-
Rugan in the Arabic language
روغانrwghan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rugan
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