Beahan Surname
Approximately 1,194 people bear this surname
Beahan Surname Definition:
Ó Beacháin A Leinster sept, found also in Kerry in later times. MIF 32,180; Map Kild
Beahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 664 | 1:545,872 | 45,193 |
| Australia | 289 | 1:93,411 | 10,672 |
| England | 163 | 1:341,829 | 24,929 |
| Ireland | 45 | 1:104,643 | 5,503 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 1:17,164 | 627 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 107 | 1:41,401 | 3,746 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 49 | 1:497,457 | 27,315 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 172 | 1:291,969 | 23,310 |
Beahan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Beacháin A Leinster sept, found also in Kerry in later times. MIF 32,180; Map Kild
Beahan Demographics
Beahan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Beahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Beahan is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Beahan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 314,479th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,103,472 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Beahan are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 664 people, or 1 in 545,872. In The United States it is most numerous in: Missouri, where 16 percent live, New York, where 13 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 24 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.
Beahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Beahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Beahan surname grew 386 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 333 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 58 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Beahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Beahan last name is principally Catholic (95%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Beahan surname are 28.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.84% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Beahan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.11% more than the national average, earning $45,354 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.54% more than the national average, earning $53,431 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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