Valgañon Surname
Approximately 511 people bear this surname
Valgañon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 481 | 1:97,198 | 8,027 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Valgañón (27) & Valganon (22) are calculated separately.
Valgañon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valgañon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Valgañon occurs most in Spain. It may also be found in the variant forms: Valgañón or Valganon. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Valgañon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 606,498th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,261,342 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Valgañon reside; 94 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 94 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 97,198. In Spain Valgañon is mostly concentrated in: La Rioja, where 56 percent live, Basque Country, where 16 percent live and Madrid, where 6 percent live. Outside of Spain it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 5 percent live and Mexico, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Valgañon
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