Vangan Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Vangan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mongolia | 168 | 1:16,817 | 2,055 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Liberia | 29 | 1:152,018 | 10,911 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Vangan (38) may also be a first name.
Vangan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vangan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vangan (Marathi: वंगण, Russian: Ванган) is found in Mongolia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Vangan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vangan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,011,991st most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. The surname Vangan occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Vangan live; 67 percent live in East Asia and 67 percent live in Mongolo-Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 38 people.
The surname is most common in Mongolia, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 16,817. Excluding Mongolia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent are found and Liberia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vangan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vangan in the Marathi language | ||
| वंगण | vangana | 77.78 |
| वंगन | vangana | 22.22 |
| Vangan in the Russian language | ||
| Ванган | vangan | - |
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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 Vangan
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