Waggan Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Waggan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 157 | 1:1,137,859 | 13,974 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Waggan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waggan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waggan (Marathi: वाग्गन) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waggan? popularity and diffusion
Waggan is the 1,369,340th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Waggan is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Waggan live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Waggan is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 1,137,859. In Pakistan Waggan is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 99 percent reside and Punjab, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waggan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waggan in the Marathi language | ||
| वाग्गन | vaggana | - |
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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 Waggan
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