Creggan Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Creggan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 55 | 1:33,546 | 3,341 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 24 | 1:184,578 | 9,087 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Creggan Demographics
Creggan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Creggan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Creggan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Creggan occurs in Northern Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Creggan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,203,767th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Creggan are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
Creggan is most widespread in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 33,546. In Northern Ireland it is most common in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Not including Northern Ireland this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and Scotland, where 11 percent live.
Creggan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Creggan has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Creggan last name fell 29 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Creggan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Creggan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creeggan | 93 | 56 | / |
| Cregan | 92 | 3,330 | / |
| Creegan | 86 | 1,832 | / |
| Creagan | 86 | 599 | / |
| Creghan | 86 | 49 | / |
| Creigan | 86 | 7 | / |
| Crehgan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Creggon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Criggan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Chregan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Creaghan | 80 | 269 | / |
| Creighan | 80 | 215 | / |
| Schregan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Creeghan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Crigan | 77 | 851 | / |
| Cergan | 77 | 338 | / |
| Kregan | 77 | 17 | / |
| Cregon | 77 | 15 | / |
| Jregan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Craigan | 71 | 73 | / |
| Chergan | 71 | 47 | / |
| Chirgan | 71 | 46 | / |
| Kreegan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Crrigan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zreagan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Creigon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Creagon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Craygan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kreagan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Creegon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cruigan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ceirgan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Craighan | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kıcırgan | 67 | 34 | / |
| Cıkırgan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Creagham | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chrisgan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Creaghon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keeregan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Creggan
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