Ngan Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History - Forebears

• NamesForenamesSearch 30 million given namesSurnamesSearch 31 million family namesBaby Name GeneratorChoose the best name for your childMost Popular NamesBy country & year of birth
• Places

• LoginRemember meLogin Forgot password?
• Account
• Register

• Distribution
• Demographics
• Similar
• Transliteration

Ngan Surname

16,288th Most Commonsurname in the World

Approximately 34,134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in: VietnamHighest density in: Hong Kong

Ngan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Submit the Meaning of This Surname for a Chance To Win a $60 Genealogy DNA TestDNA test information

Ngan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy incidenceBy frequencyBy rankFullscreen

• 2014
• 1880

Sort resultsIncidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)

Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
Vietnam	18,968	1:4,884	199
Cambodia	3,259	1:4,752	696
Malaysia	2,777	1:10,621	1,174
Hong Kong	2,235	1:3,282	197
Cameroon	2,224	1:9,339	1,220
United States	1,272	1:284,952	26,524
Canada	850	1:43,348	5,377
Indonesia	370	1:357,430	30,846
Philippines	274	1:369,483	48,797
New Zealand	262	1:17,284	3,026
Thailand	236	1:299,315	51,621
Singapore	231	1:23,843	932
Australia	214	1:126,148	13,799
England	200	1:278,590	21,737
France	161	1:412,563	60,334
Kenya	107	1:431,588	23,328
Nigeria	81	1:2,186,948	74,923
China	67	1:20,407,785	1,130
Congo	56	1:89,091	7,544
Mauritius	38	1:34,037	6,811
Qatar	31	1:76,064	7,685
Papua New Guinea	28	1:291,204	39,406
DR Congo	27	1:2,736,280	122,818
Norway	16	1:321,393	31,311
Ireland	15	1:313,929	10,911
Macau	14	1:42,974	357
Taiwan	14	1:1,674,625	11,030
United Arab Emirates	11	1:832,934	27,512
Russia	10	1:14,412,306	394,810
Germany	10	1:8,050,546	248,660
Spain	10	1:4,675,204	78,608
Brazil	10	1:21,407,433	350,627
Netherlands	7	1:2,412,454	94,797
Japan	6	1:21,307,382	48,838
Sweden	5	1:1,969,351	134,077
Denmark	5	1:1,128,943	52,970
Switzerland	4	1:2,053,229	97,179
Senegal	3	1:4,859,781	6,822
Pakistan	3	1:59,547,962	132,569
Italy	2	1:30,578,344	160,757
Gambia	1	1:1,923,451	1,043
Algeria	1	1:38,631,551	130,422
Zambia	1	1:15,849,922	53,989
Wales	1	1:3,094,532	44,023
Benin	1	1:10,335,602	103,742
Brunei	1	1:418,731	3,893
Bulgaria	1	1:6,978,905	86,260
Chile	1	1:17,616,474	93,597
Czechia	1	1:10,633,469	206,023
Equatorial Guinea	1	1:1,135,674	984
Finland	1	1:5,496,702	84,025
Niger	1	1:19,192,017	110,060
South Africa	1	1:54,177,704	343,732
India	1	1:767,065,382	1,851,717
Iran	1	1:76,782,524	277,718
Scotland	1	1:5,353,817	63,002
Kyrgyzstan	1	1:5,972,654	99,197
Liberia	1	1:4,408,535	47,110
Peru	1	1:31,784,123	64,452
Paraguay	1	1:7,236,746	16,511
Myanmar	1	1:51,937,985	2,166

Show All Nations

Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
United States	2	1:25,109,342	694,541

The alternate forms: Ngân (5) are calculated separately.

Ngan (475,162) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:

• Average Salary in:CanadaCanadaEnglandNorwayUnited StatesVietnam
• Height:EarthEarth
• Political Affiliation in:United StatesUnited States

Ngan Demographics

Ngan Political Affiliationin United States

Sample size: 288 (2014)

United StatesAverage

View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Ngan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ngan (Hindi: अ्ंगन, Russian: Нган) is found in Vietnam more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Ngân. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 16,288th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 213,498 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Ngan are found; 76 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Viet-Asia. Ngan is also the 2,133rd most prevalent first name globally, held by 475,162 people.

It is most widespread in Vietnam, where it is held by 18,968 people, or 1 in 4,884. In Vietnam Ngan is most prevalent in: Southeast, where 26 percent reside, North Central, where 17 percent reside and Mekong River Delta, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Vietnam this last name occurs in 60 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 10 percent reside and Malaysia, where 8 percent reside.

Ngan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ngan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ngan surname grew 63,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ngan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ngan surname are 17.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.18% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ngan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 7.81% less than the national average, earning 319,060 kr per year; in Vietnam they earn 19.02% less than the national average, earning 66,759,300 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 21.79% more than the national average, earning $52,551 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.81% more than the national average, earning $58,532 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sort resultsIncidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A

Surname	Similarity	Worldwide Incidence	Prevalency
Ngân	92	5	/
Ngang	89	8,005	/
Ngane	89	2,366	/
Ngand	89	476	/
Ngain	89	234	/
Ngann	89	52	/
Ngaun	89	27	/
Ngaan	89	19	/
Ngant	89	16	/
Ngahn	89	11	/
Ngnan	89	8	/
Nghan	89	8	/
N'Gan	89	7	/
Nganh	89	5	/
Nkgan	89	4	/
Ng'an	89	4	/
Ngank	89	3	/
Nggan	89	1	/
Nhgan	89	1	/
Hngan	89	1	/
Gan	86	1,572,941	/
Nan	86	441,714	/
Nganne	80	1,076	/
Ngatin	80	854	/
Ngahan	80	415	/
Ngaten	80	136	/
Ngagne	80	78	/
Ngamng	80	64	/
Ngaing	80	55	/
Nghang	80	55	/
Ngaine	80	47	/
Ningan	80	38	/
Nengan	80	33	/
Ng'ang	80	30	/
Uangan	80	26	/
Ngnang	80	23	/
Nkgane	80	22	/
Ngnane	80	20	/
Ngamne	80	11	/
Nggaun	80	8	/
Ngaang	80	8	/
N'Gnan	80	7	/
Ngaung	80	6	/
Nghane	80	6	/
Nggang	80	5	/
Ngahne	80	3	/
Nganhe	80	3	/
Nganqu	80	3	/
Nggane	80	2	/
Ng'and	80	2	/
Ngasne	80	2	/
Ngasin	80	2	/
N'Gane	80	1	/
Ngangq	80	1	/
Ngayne	80	1	/
Nghanh	80	1	/
Ng'ane	80	1	/
Ncgann	80	1	/
Nguean	80	1	/
Nghain	80	1	/
Ngnain	80	1	/
Ngnand	80	1	/
Ngaune	80	1	/
Ngan'n	80	1	/
Ngandh	80	1	/
N'Ngan	80	1	/
N'Gain	80	1	/
N'Gand	80	1	/
N'Gang	80	1	/
Ngayng	80	1	/
Gain	75	105,395	/
Nand	75	99,271	/
Ghan	75	33,019	/
Nhan	75	32,655	/
Gang	75	23,221	/
Gant	75	21,978	/
Ngon	75	19,500	/
Gann	75	19,324	/
Nain	75	17,169	/
Gane	75	11,808	/
Ngam	75	9,344	/
Nane	75	7,454	/
Gaan	75	4,820	/
Nann	75	4,432	/
Gnan	75	4,270	/
Gand	75	4,053	/
Nean	75	2,567	/
Ganh	75	2,492	/
Gahn	75	2,312	/
Gaun	75	1,777	/
Naan	75	898	/
Nahn	75	659	/
Nnan	75	527	/
Nanh	75	518	/
Nant	75	401	/
Naun	75	400	/
Hnan	75	348	/
Gayn	75	260	/
Nayn	75	244	/
Nasn	75	154	/
Natn	75	40	/
Nanì	75	31	/
Kgan	75	28	/
Najn	75	26	/
Gamn	75	19	/
Naán	75	15	/
Gasn	75	14	/
Namn	75	10	/
Ggan	75	9	/
Gajn	75	8	/
Hgan	75	6	/
Gatn	75	4	/
Cgan	75	3	/
Ganq	75	2	/
Naín	75	2	/
Nanq	75	1	/
N'An	75	1	/
Qgan	75	1	/
Ngangue	73	2,304	/
Ngamgne	73	200	/
Ngangqu	73	140	/
Ngangne	73	96	/
Ngaseng	73	87	/
Ninggan	73	82	/
Nkganne	73	55	/
Ngasing	73	50	/
Nggaing	73	21	/
N'Gahan	73	21	/
Ngassen	73	17	/
Nggaung	73	17	/
Ngateng	73	15	/
Nghagne	73	14	/
Ningann	73	11	/
Ngacing	73	10	/
Ngating	73	8	/
Ngaigne	73	5	/
Ningain	73	3	/
Ngachin	73	3	/
Nengain	73	1	/
Ngueang	73	1	/
Nganowa	73	1	/
Nganque	73	1	/
Ngnaten	73	1	/
Ngaugne	73	1	/
Ngaahan	73	1	/
N'Gnane	73	1	/
Nengaan	73	1	/
Ningaan	73	1	/
Ngingan	73	1	/
Hnggang	73	1	/
Gagne	67	54,406	/
Ngong	67	36,798	/
Ghanh	67	22,887	/
Ghane	67	20,530	/
Nanhe	67	12,693	/
Gantt	67	12,204	/
Gaunt	67	11,052	/
Gahan	67	11,009	/
Gatin	67	6,253	/
Gaund	67	4,717	/
Ganne	67	4,605	/
Gaine	67	3,887	/
Nandh	67	2,778	/
Ngasseng	67	2,605	/
Nanne	67	2,498	/
Gnann	67	1,735	/
Gandh	67	1,696	/
Ngoun	67	1,577	/
Ngone	67	1,563	/
Natin	67	1,441	/
Ghant	67	1,222	/
Gaind	67	1,111	/
Nasin	67	1,106	/
Naine	67	1,093	/
Nahan	67	1,081	/
Nacin	67	1,056	/
Ghand	67	904	/
Naane	67	893	/
Nhanh	67	792	/
Gamne	67	741	/
Gnane	67	692	/
Nnane	67	683	/
Gaune	67	647	/
Ghann	67	646	/
Ngham	67	547	/
Neant	67	542	/
Gaitn	67	521	/
Gasne	67	482	/
Gayne	67	445	/
N'Gam	67	413	/
Gasin	67	387	/
Gaten	67	332	/
Gaane	67	331	/
Gandt	67	329	/
Naten	67	314	/
Nasen	67	308	/
Ngond	67	303	/
Gnant	67	267	/
Nagne	67	267	/
Ngoon	67	261	/
Nahun	67	230	/
Nhean	67	216	/
Hnain	67	208	/
Nhane	67	175	/
Gnanh	67	147	/
Gaytn	67	139	/
Gatne	67	138	/
Ngaingne	67	135	/
Nannt	67	133	/
Gnahn	67	127	/
Gangh	67	126	/
Nantt	67	121	/
Neahn	67	114	/
Ngoin	67	106	/
Gaßen	67	97	/
Ngnam	67	96	/
Gasen	67	92	/
Guean	67	90	/
Ganhs	67	85	/
Naune	67	85	/
Gnand	67	79	/
Nayne	67	75	/
Nannd	67	57	/
Nacen	67	54	/
Nathn	67	52	/
Ngonn	67	51	/
Gaint	67	49	/
Ganhe	67	43	/
Nahyn	67	43	/
Ngnom	67	41	/
Gacen	67	40	/
Gahun	67	36	/
Gacin	67	36	/
Kghan	67	35	/
Gainc	67	35	/
'Nane	67	35	/
Nauhn	67	34	/
Naain	67	34	/
Ngandowa	67	32	/
Ngaam	67	30	/
Gaand	67	29	/
Hågan	67	25	/
Nogne	67	24	/
Neanh	67	24	/
Ghaan	67	23	/
N'Nan	67	23	/
Ngont	67	22	/
Kgane	67	22	/
Ngaiting	67	21	/
Gaain	67	20	/
Neaun	67	20	/
Hnnan	67	20	/
Gaunn	67	19	/
Ga'an	67	17	/
Gannå	67	17	/
Ngaum	67	16	/
Ngoyn	67	16	/
Gađan	67	15	/
Gaľan	67	15	/
Gasyn	67	14	/
Gannt	67	13	/
Naint	67	13	/
Gandø	67	13	/
Gnean	67	12	/
Ghean	67	11	/
Namne	67	10	/
Nandt	67	10	/
Nnaan	67	10	/
Ngaingue	67	10	/
Nannh	67	9	/
Ngassing	67	8	/
Nnann	67	8	/
Neane	67	7	/
Nainn	67	7	/
Nggaseng	67	6	/
Naind	67	6	/
Gnain	67	6	/
Naumn	67	6	/
Ganqu	67	6	/
Ganhh	67	6	/
Gathn	67	5	/
Nnhan	67	5	/
Nasün	67	5	/
Gainn	67	4	/
Gnaan	67	4	/
Hnane	67	4	/
Hgang	67	4	/
Nngon	67	4	/
Ngonh	67	4	/
Naunt	67	4	/
Nahnd	67	4	/
Cgand	67	3	/
Cgann	67	3	/
Nandd	67	3	/
Nasne	67	3	/
Cgang	67	3	/
Ngaim	67	3	/
Nkgon	67	3	/
Gan'n	67	3	/
Gaunø	67	3	/
Ngnon	67	3	/
Ngohn	67	3	/
Ngamngne	67	3	/
Nghon	67	3	/
N'Gon	67	3	/
Ngonk	67	3	/
Nanqu	67	3	/
Nattn	67	3	/
Naant	67	2	/
Nnand	67	2	/
Nhann	67	2	/
Naund	67	2	/
Naynn	67	2	/
Ngaching	67	2	/
Nggon	67	2	/
Gaant	67	2	/
Ggang	67	2	/
Nnahn	67	2	/
Nghamgne	67	2	/
Ngueagne	67	2	/
N'Han	67	2	/
Hnaan	67	2	/
Ngamk	67	2	/
Hnanh	67	2	/
Gaynn	67	1	/
Nankk	67	1	/
Naann	67	1	/
Namnd	67	1	/
Namnk	67	1	/
Natne	67	1	/
Naynd	67	1	/
Ng'on	67	1	/
Gghan	67	1	/
Gausn	67	1	/
Gautn	67	1	/
Gauun	67	1	/
Ganng	67	1	/
Gantd	67	1	/
Gancc	67	1	/
Gandd	67	1	/
H'Nan	67	1	/
Gattn	67	1	/
Gauhn	67	1	/
Gaynt	67	1	/
Ngosn	67	1	/
Någon	67	1	/
Gaaan	67	1	/
Nnean	67	1	/
Nnamn	67	1	/
Nnanh	67	1	/
Nhank	67	1	/
Gaysn	67	1	/
Neamn	67	1	/
Hgain	67	1	/
Nainė	67	1	/
Nasyn	67	1	/
Naunn	67	1	/
Neanc	67	1	/
Neand	67	1	/
Nghangne	67	1	/
Ngnangne	67	1	/
Ngnangue	67	1	/
Ngnassen	67	1	/
Ngaangue	67	1	/
Ngahanne	67	1	/
Ngóng	67	1	/
Qugan	67	1	/
Gaðan	67	1	/
Ghâan	67	1	/
Gaanh	67	1	/
Gandå	67	1	/
Kgaan	67	1	/
Kganc	67	1	/
Na'an	67	1	/
Ngaiseng	67	1	/
Ngamg	67	1	/
Gangg	67	1	/
Ganhd	67	1	/
Hgann	67	0	/
Ganck	67	0	/
Gnaun	67	0	/
Gaink	67	0	/
Gaahn	67	0	/

Show All Similar Surnames

Ngan Name Transliterations

Transliteration	ICU Latin	Percentage of Incidence
Ngan in the Hindi language
अ्ंगन	angana	-
Ngan in the Russian language
Нган	ngan	-

Search for Another Surname

Search

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

Subscribe

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ngan
• To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis