Pegan is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pegan
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Pegan

How popular is Pegan?

Pegan is ranked 270621 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Pegans plummeted by 3.225806 per cent to 300 since 2000 and slipped by 5258 spots and ranked at 65964. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 80 86.45
Hispanic or Latino 13.67 10.97
Others 2.33 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
2 0
Pegan is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Slovenia which may be its originating country too. Around 1146 people have been found who wears Pegan as their family name. Pegan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
212,166 Canada9
615,517 Russia6
21,529 Singapore2
12,745 Luxembourg1
7,110 Bosnia1
169,904 Brazil1
31,584 Peru1
289,511 England1
11,486 Estonia1
172,258 Germany1
29,774 Venezuela1
20,172 Hungary1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
80,121 Australia20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,526 Croatia78
113,793 Indonesia68
Countries with hundreds of Pegan:
870 Slovenia424
66,767 United States373
48,322 Italy157

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 26 years old immigrant Mary Pegan who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on December 9, 1850 by Cora Linn put out from Liverpool. 21 years old James Pegan, John Pegan, aged 23, are others that migrated to US.

Pegan Namesakes

  • Vanja Pegan, Author
  • Gaja Pegan Nahtigal, Actress
  • Vanja Pegan, Author

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