Wagan Surname

63,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,940 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Wagan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wagan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan5,0161:35,6151,659
Philippines2,1741:46,5687,528
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Indonesia1831:722,67355,771
Poland1171:324,86137,737
United States981:3,698,561204,970
United Arab Emirates571:160,74211,909
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Norway71:734,61250,907
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Northern Mariana Islands61:9,097939
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Wagan (112) may also be a first name.

Wagan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wagan (Hindi: वागन, Marathi: वागन) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 63,132nd most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 917,827 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Wagan reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Wagan is also the 885,979th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 112 people.

Wagan is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 5,016 people, or 1 in 35,615. In Pakistan Wagan is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found, Punjab, where 0 percent are found and Balochistan, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan this surname is found in 35 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 27 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found.

Wagan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wagan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wagan last name increased 338 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wagan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Wagan surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wagan surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wagan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.22% more than the national average, earning $53,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.61% more than the national average, earning $56,944 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waggan91161/
Waghan91149/
Waagan91140/
Wagane9181/
Waigan9134/
Wagant9113/
Wagaun914/
Wagaan914/
Waugan912/
Waygan912/
Wagamn912/
Weagan911/
Waga'n911/
Wakgan911/
Waigand83758/
Weagant83238/
Waigant83157/
Wagaine83124/
Waughan8392/
Wagandt8330/
Wangain8328/
Waghane836/
Wagacen833/
Wangahn831/
Waigane831/
Wagaing831/
Waghain831/
Wajgant831/
Wakgang831/
Wangaun831/
Weagand830/
Waggain830/
Waugant830/
Waigank830/
Waggant830/
Bagan806,928/
Wogan801,850/
Wagon80989/
Vagan80231/
Wegan80177/
Wagam8094/
Uagan801/
Wagón801/
Wégan801/
Waigandt77360/
Hwangain774/
Wahangan772/
Weagandt771/
Weagantt771/
Wagaaine771/
Wahaghan771/
Wa'agang771/
Hwangaun771/
Waygandt770/
Baigan732,669/
Bagain731,581/
Bagaan731,472/
Beagan731,070/
Baggan73946/
Baygan73457/
Baghan73363/
Baagan73353/
Vangan73251/
Vagand73165/
Baugan73157/
Vaagan73150/
Waggon73145/
Vaghan73141/
Vaigan7380/
Vaugan7376/
Weygan7373/
Vagane7372/
Wogahn7364/
Waghon7351/
Vaygan7338/
Wagoun7338/
Wogain7336/
Woggan7334/
Wagham7331/
Veagan7329/
Uangan7326/
Weigan7315/
Wagone7314/
Waigam7314/
Wuagon7312/
Wogand7312/
Huagan7311/
Vaggan7311/
Woegan7311/
Bajgan7310/
Wagaim736/
Bagann735/
Baganh735/
Wogane735/
Weegan734/
Vagant734/
Whegan732/
Waigon732/
Wagoon731/
Woghan731/
Uagane731/
Vagahn731/
Weagon731/
Bagayn731/
Vagaun731/
Vahgan731/
Wagong731/
Wougan731/
Waggam731/
Waygon731/
Bakgan731/
Woogan730/
Weggan730/
Wagond730/
Wagonn730/
Wegann730/
Waiganndt711/
Vaughan67100,162/
Baughan672,482/
Weigant67486/
Vaygant67303/
Bajgain67251/
Beaghan67150/
Vaghane6786/
Wougang6766/
Wogandt6755/
Vaigant6753/
Wagogne6751/
Weygang6750/
Wogaing6737/
Vaghain6727/
Wougane6727/
Vajgand6725/
Vaygand6723/
Waughon6721/
Vayghan6718/
Vuaghan6716/
Baigain6713/
Vajgant6710/
Weisgan6710/
Vaighan679/
Baaghan678/
Wongaun678/
Vaugahn677/
Vauhgan677/
Huangan677/
Woogand676/
Vaigane675/
Weighan674/
Bagghan674/
Bahhgan674/
Vagatin673/
Waggone673/
Vanngan673/
Huagang673/
Baigaan673/
Bagaaan673/
Vaghaan673/
Vaigand672/
Woungan672/
Baighan672/
Bajhgan671/
Baagaun671/
Baggaan671/
Baghean671/
Wagonne671/
Vuahgan671/
Wonggan671/
Weigane671/
Weigann671/
Weygank671/
Vaganne671/
Vaggane671/
Vaghann671/
Vaagane671/
Waghong671/
Woigang671/
Woingan671/
Baiggan671/
Baagaan671/
Vaganth671/
Vhagane671/
Wonhgan671/
Wangoun671/
Beagain671/
Weiganh670/
Weggahn670/
Woughan670/
Waugham670/
Vaugant670/

Wagan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wagan in the Hindi language
वागनvagana-
Wagan in the Marathi language
वागनvagana-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wagan
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