Yegan Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Yegan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 319 | 1:240,698 | 18,401 |
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Yegan (977) may also be a first name.
Yegan Demographics
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Yegan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yegan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yegan (Hindi: येगन) is most common in Iran. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yegan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yegan is the 719,876th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Yegan are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 257,794th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 977 people.
The last name Yegan is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 319 people, or 1 in 240,698. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Golestan Province, where 27 percent live, Alborz Province, where 27 percent live and Gilan Province, where 15 percent live. Besides Iran it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.
Yegan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Yegan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 4,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yegan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yegan surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.
Yegan earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 108% more than the national average, earning $89,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yegan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yegan in the Hindi language | ||
| येगन | yegana | - |
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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 Yegan
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