Creagan Surname

537,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Creagan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Creagan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4031:899,40267,834
Australia1541:175,29717,847
England281:1,989,93178,001
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:517,71836,097

Creagan (13) may also be a first name.

Creagan Last Name Facts

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

Creagan is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Creagan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Creagan is the 537,454th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. Creagan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Creagan are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 403 people, or 1 in 899,402. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 16 percent are found, New York, where 11 percent are found and Washington, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States Creagan exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 26 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Creagan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Creagan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Creagan last name increased 415 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Creagan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Creagan surname are 22.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.31% being registered with the party.

The amount Creagan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 20.23% more than the national average, earning $51,879 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.27% more than the national average, earning $65,217 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Creaghan93269/
Creeagan931/
Cregan923,330/
Cragan92241/
Creegan861,832/
Creggan8674/
Craigan8673/
Crangan8658/
Craggan8649/
Creghan8649/
Chragan8647/
Craghan8640/
Creigan867/
Zreagan861/
Crehgan861/
Kreagan860/
Craygan860/
Creagon860/
Craegan860/
Chregan860/
Creighan80215/
Craughan8082/
Creeggan8056/
Craighan8055/
Criaghan804/
Creagham803/
Creaghon800/
Creeghan800/
Crigan77851/
Cragon7781/
Kregan7717/
Cregon7715/
Kragan771/
Chraygane756/
Craughaun751/
Craigon71145/
Kreegan715/
Crrigan714/
Crângan711/
Krangan711/
Craghon711/
Creigon711/
Creggon711/
Kragang711/
Creegon710/
Craggon710/
Kruegan710/
Cruigan710/
Cragham710/
Criggan710/
Croughan67419/
Craigham671/
Kraeghan671/
Craughon670/
Craygham670/

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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 Creagan
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