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Where Does The Last Name Vagan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Vagan (Georgian: ვაგან, Hindi: वागन, Marathi: वागन, Oriya: ଭଗାନ, Russian: Ваган) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Vagán or Vágán. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vagan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,073,555^th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name Vagan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Vagan reside; 31 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 28 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Vagan is also the 144,296^th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 2,597 people.

Vagan is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,231,821. In Russia it is most numerous in: Sakhalin Oblast, where 24 percent reside, Moscow, where 19 percent reside and Novgorod Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Beside Russia it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 11 percent reside and Croatia, where 10 percent reside.

Vagan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Vagan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vagan last name decreased 6 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vagan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Vagan surname is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Vagan last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 41.67% being registered with the party.

Vagan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.38% more than the national average, earning $52,375 USD per year.