Eagin Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Eagin Surname Definition:

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.

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Eagin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:5,409,835270,257
England121:4,643,172139,951
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
China21:683,660,78330,601
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:452,42132,615

Eagin (12) may also be a first name.

Eagin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

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.

— Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

EIGINN: (Gaelic.) Strong—handed.

— Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Eagin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eagin is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Eagin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Eagin live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States Eagin is primarily found in: Texas, where 33 percent are found, Tennessee, where 15 percent are found and Kentucky, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent are found and Israel, where 4 percent are found.

Eagin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Eagin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eagin last name fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eagin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (86%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Eagin last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.

Eagin earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.95% more than the national average, earning $47,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heagin9133/
Geagin915/
Agin892,866/
Egin89772/
Eagn891/
Jeangin8315/
Ehagien831/
Gehagin830/
Engin8038,914/
Angin8018,954/
Easin807,959/
Esgin802,839/
Ezgin802,477/
Hagin802,181/
Aguin801,912/
Eagen801,742/
Gagin801,654/
Yagin801,298/
Edgin801,272/
Gegin80659/
Eguin80517/
Eging80294/
Aging80220/
Eygin80213/
Aghin80208/
Agien80208/
Yegin80201/
Aygin80163/
Eugin80131/
Etgin8072/
Atgin8070/
Jagin8068/
Azgin8067/
Acgin8058/
Hegin8023/
Ejain8020/
Aigin8019/
Egink8019/
Agint8010/
Ejgin808/
Augin807/
Asgin807/
Agind806/
Aagin803/
Aggin803/
Heagn803/
Eigin802/
Eajin802/
Aginn802/
Eggin801/
Iegin801/
Eagim801/
Aegin801/
Akgin801/
Egind801/
Agûin801/
Adgin801/
Ażgin801/
Eagne800/
Eazin800/
Ehiaguin771/
Agn75221/
Egn7530/
Eyasin733,280/
Yatgin73928/
Auguin73920/
Egging73743/
Haging73428/
Jangin73421/
Jagind73413/
Yangin73404/
Haggin73394/
Jaguin73331/
Jaugin73250/
Edging73232/
Hangin73195/
Ayugin73190/
Gaggin73162/
Anggin73158/
Gaugin73129/
Heagen73121/
Jaggin73119/
Yazgin7377/
Yakgin7375/
Anghin7362/
Echain7338/
Haugin7336/
Iyagin7333/
Yaginc7332/
Geagen7329/
Ajigin7326/
Yaging7323/
Enggin7323/
Yaguin7322/
Agging7320/
Yagien7319/
Hedgin7319/
Yaygin7317/
Aguing7317/
Ejacin7314/
Heggin7313/
Hengin7313/
Yaghin7313/
Ajygin7312/
Gecgin7312/
Gaagin7310/
Eugien737/
Agient737/
Aiigin737/
Eingin736/
Yeggin736/
Jaging736/
Yasgin735/
Eageen735/
Gaygin734/
Haigin734/
Haguin734/
Eungin734/
Haghin733/
Eachin733/
Heghin733/
Aingin733/
Eagene733/
Agieng733/
Ahging733/
Adginc733/
Ieasin732/
Eiasin732/
Ehasin732/
Eiagne732/
Angihn732/
Heagne732/
Geogin732/
Ajagin732/
Esguin732/
Agguin732/
Enghin731/
Jeagen731/
Heigin731/
Iagink731/
Iangin731/
Eahsin731/
Edginn731/
Euguin731/
Hagind731/
Haginn731/
Asging731/
Augind731/
Auginn731/
Augisn731/
Ausgin731/
Gagien731/
Easien731/
Aginne731/
Geazin731/
Jeagne731/
Hatgin731/
Ouegin731/
Yekgin731/
Yagink731/
Giagin731/
Ejasin731/
Eyacin731/
Aguimn731/
Aguind731/
Ajugin731/
Acguin731/
Jeasin731/
Ejegin731/
Asgimn731/
Jhagin731/
Geggin730/
Gaginn730/
Hadgin730/
Aughin730/
Geegin730/
Jeacin730/
Gahgin730/
Aiguin730/
Heazin730/
Esging730/
Hesgin730/
Haagin730/
Heygin730/
Hasgin730/
Esin6722,509/
Ezin6710,236/
Asin679,686/
Agim676,033/
Agne675,771/
Hagn672,888/
Azin672,760/
Ajin672,243/
Acin672,189/
Agen672,186/
Egen671,365/
Ecin671,133/
Egim67754/
Igin67566/
Augienė67453/
Ajaguin67235/
Ejin67197/
Haughin67176/
Jauguin67102/
Ayengin6798/
Hanggin6792/
Egne6791/
Jaguing6764/
Aginova6763/
Eginova6754/
Eign6741/
Ayangin6733/
Hejazin6729/
Aign6727/
Gaugien6725/
Easn6722/
Haguing6721/
Gejagen6717/
Aguinne6717/
Hedging6716/
Gagn6713/
Agén6711/
Gign6710/
Etchain6710/
Yaadgin678/
Eisn678/
Angn677/
Janggin677/
Ajangin677/
Yegn675/
Egienne675/
Jagn675/
Egnk675/
Yagn674/
Engn674/
Iheaghn674/
Hegn674/
Jaungin674/
Hanghin674/
Hejajin673/
Agnd673/
Hauguin673/
Aghn673/
Augn673/
Yanginn673/
Geachin672/
Ejachin672/
Agnt672/
Jgin672/
Eygn672/
Jagienė672/
Ayaghin672/
Ekhaine672/
Jaingin672/
Henghin672/
Aegn672/
Henggin671/
Jiaging671/
Jackgin671/
Hyangin671/
Heungin671/
Haggind671/
Agnc671/
Asgn671/
Eggn671/
Egnn671/
Oyaghin671/
Egyn671/
Iaguing671/
Ijangin671/
Heshgin671/
Jaughin671/
Yanghin671/
Hanngin671/
Gegienė671/
Gagienė671/
Ejaghen671/
Egén671/
Egün671/
Euginne671/
Exin671/
Eyachin671/
Aginová671/
Aizn671/
Echaain671/
Echaine671/
Ygin671/
Eaajink671/
Euchain671/
Agng671/
Aggn671/
Aguisnd671/
Agyn671/
Aicn671/
Egnc671/
Eaching671/
Eijn671/
Ejgn671/
Eicn671/
Eogn671/
Gegn671/
Jeayjin671/
Jeaijin671/
Gisn671/
Gehagen670/
Heasing670/
Henngin670/
Gahagin670/
Jacguin670/
Jaguinn670/
Jaginth670/
Gaggien670/
Haighin670/
Hagging670/
Haggint670/

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