Çağan Surname
Approximately 6,545 people bear this surname
Çağan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 6,511 | 1:11,952 | 1,543 |
| Northern Cyprus | 33 | 1:9,667 | 2,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Çagan (1), Cagan (1,317), Čagan (25), Cagaň (22), Cagáň (490) & Cagáń (1) are calculated separately.
Çağan (554) may also be a first name.
Çağan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Çağan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Çağan occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Çagan, Cagan, Čagan, Cagaň, Cagáň or Cagáń. For other possible spellings of Çağan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Çağan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 75,044th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,113,452 people. The last name Çağan is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Çağan live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 79 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 357,521st most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 554 people.
The last name Çağan is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 6,511 people, or 1 in 11,952. In Turkey Çağan is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent reside, Van Province, where 9 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çagan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Çayğan | 91 | 151 | / |
| Çağana | 91 | 35 | / |
| Çağhan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cagan | 87 | 1,317 | / |
| Čagan | 87 | 25 | / |
| Çakan | 80 | 16,479 | / |
| Çaçan | 80 | 3,505 | / |
| Çağin | 80 | 2,815 | / |
| Çahan | 80 | 1,527 | / |
| Kağan | 80 | 1,201 | / |
| Çoğan | 80 | 880 | / |
| Çağun | 80 | 182 | / |
| Cagaň | 80 | 22 | / |
| Çağın | 80 | 4 | / |
| Çan | 75 | 6 | / |
| Cagáň | 73 | 490 | / |
| Çaçani | 73 | 58 | / |
| Çaggan | 73 | 44 | / |
| Kağana | 73 | 34 | / |
| Çaykan | 73 | 19 | / |
| Çakani | 73 | 19 | / |
| Çaycan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cagáń | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caan | 67 | 682 | / |
| Kıyağan | 67 | 534 | / |
| Zaan | 67 | 405 | / |
| Çaganay | 67 | 80 | / |
| Çhan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Çağan
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