Eoghan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Eoghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Eoghan (2,429) may also be a first name.
Eoghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eoghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eoghan is held by more people in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Eoghan.
How Common Is The Last Name Eoghan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Eoghan reside; 40 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Luso-South America. Eoghan is also the 150,261st most common forename at a global level, borne by 2,429 people.
The last name is most common in Ireland, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,354,470. In Ireland it is mostly concentrated in: Leinster, where 100 percent live. Excluding Ireland this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
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Eoghan Reference & Research
Eoghan/Eoin/Gobhan FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Eoghan/Eoin/Gobhan 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Eoghan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis