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Where Does The Last Name Wangan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wangan is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wangan.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 2,460,878^th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Wangan are found; 43 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 43 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 99,731^st most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 4,716 people.

The surname Wangan is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Wangan is mostly concentrated in: West Sepik, where 35 percent are found, Madang, where 31 percent are found and Enga, where 19 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Taiwan, where 7 percent are found.

Wangan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wangan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wangan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wangan last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

Wangan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.42% less than the national average, earning $42,969 USD per year.