Vaighan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Vaighan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Vaighan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vaighan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vaighan (Marathi: वैघन) is found most frequently in India. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vaighan? popularity and diffusion
Vaighan is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Vaighan reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Vaighan is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 67 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 33 percent reside. Apart from India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent reside and Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.
Vaighan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vaighan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vaighan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vaighan in the Marathi language | ||
| वैघन | vaighana | - |
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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 Vaighan
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