Wagan Surname
Approximately 7,940 people bear this surname
Wagan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5,016 | 1:35,615 | 1,659 |
| Philippines | 2,174 | 1:46,568 | 7,528 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Indonesia | 183 | 1:722,673 | 55,771 |
| Poland | 117 | 1:324,861 | 37,737 |
| United States | 98 | 1:3,698,561 | 204,970 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Wagan (112) may also be a first name.
Wagan Demographics
Average Wagan Salary in
United States
$53,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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
Wagan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wagan in the Hindi language | ||
| वागन | vagana | - |
| Wagan in the Marathi language | ||
| वागन | vagana | - |
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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 Wagan
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