Sulagan Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sulagan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulagan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Sulagan (262) may also be a first name.

Sulagan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sulagan (Hindi: सुलागन, Marathi: सुलगन, Oriya: ସୁଲଗାନ) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulagan? popularity and diffusion

Sulagan is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Sulagan live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 549,774th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 262 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.

Sulagan Last Name Statistics demography

Sulagan earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.17% less than the national average, earning R 196,836 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sulagan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sulagan in the Hindi language
सुलागनsulagana-
Sulagan in the Marathi language
सुलगनsulagana-
Sulagan in the Oriya language
ସୁଲଗାନsulagana33.33
ସୁଲଗନsulagana33.33
ଶୁଲଗନsulagana33.33

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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 Sulagan
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