Thanagan Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Thanagan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thanagan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1481:5,182,874128,264
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

Thanagan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thanagan (Marathi: ठणगण, Oriya: ଠନଗନ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thanagan? popularity and diffusion

Thanagan is the 1,391,595th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Thanagan reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 5,182,874. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Thanagan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thanagan in the Oriya language
ଠନଗନthanagana-
Thanagan in the Marathi language
ठणगणthanagana53.39
ठनगणthanagana23.73
ठणगनthanagana11.86
ठनगनthanagana9.32
ठनगानthanagana0.85

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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
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