Eagan Surname
Approximately 8,381 people bear this surname
Eagan Surname Definition:
= Egan, q.v.
Eagan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,929 | 1:45,713 | 5,574 |
| Canada | 187 | 1:197,035 | 19,314 |
| England | 126 | 1:442,207 | 29,452 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Belize | 22 | 1:16,158 | 1,623 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 61 | 1:72,621 | 5,284 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 315 | 1:77,382 | 8,408 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:129,076 | 5,773 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,995 | 1:10,054 | 1,296 |
Eagan (118) may also be a first name.
Eagan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Egan, q.v.
(Irish) The son of little Aodh (fire).
1. The cineal Eoghain, were the ' genus' or progeny of Eoghan, a great Irish chief contemporary with St. Patrick. The name is anglicised to Owen and Eugene. O'Donovan in Irish Penny Journ, p. 327. Gaelic, eigin, force, violence; hence strong-handed, active. Arthur.
EIGINN: (Gaelic.) Strong—handed.
Eagan Demographics
Eagan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Eagan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eagan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eagan (Arabic: ايجان) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Eagan.
How Common Is The Last Name Eagan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 60,140th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 869,532 people. The surname Eagan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Eagan live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. Eagan is also the 859,937th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 118 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 7,929 people, or 1 in 45,713. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 10 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Missouri, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Eagan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Eagan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 159 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 75 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eagan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (93%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Eagan surname are 7.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.72% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Eagan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.81% more than the national average, earning R 413,040 per year; in United States they earn 12.19% more than the national average, earning $48,410 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.67% more than the national average, earning $58,959 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eagan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eagan in the Arabic language | ||
| ايجان | ayjan | - |
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Eagan Reference & Research
Clan Egan International - International Clan Egan web site.
Egan FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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