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
Average Male Eagan Height
177.28 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Eagan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eagan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eagan (Arabic: ايجان) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eagan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 60,140th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 869,532 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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 frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 118 people.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 7,929 people, or 1 in 45,713. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 10 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Missouri, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States Eagan exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Eagan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Eagan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 159 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eagan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (93%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Eagan last name are 7.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.72% being registered with 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- 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 Eagan
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