Feagans Surname

367,445th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 980 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Feagans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Feagans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9781:370,61232,878
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:304,35624,088

Feagans Last Name Facts

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

Feagans is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Feagans click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Feagans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 367,445th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,436,271 people. Feagans is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Feagans live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 978 people, or 1 in 370,612. In The United States Feagans is most frequent in: Missouri, where 17 percent are found, Virginia, where 12 percent are found and Indiana, where 5 percent are found. Apart from The United States Feagans occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Feagans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Feagans has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Feagans surname increased 593 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Feagans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Feagans surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the party.

Feagans earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.73% less than the national average, earning $41,109 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feageans938/
Fagans92486/
Fegans92231/
Feggans86306/
Faggans8685/
Fagains8627/
Feganse865/
Faegans861/
Feegans861/
Feagams861/
Fangans861/
Faigans860/
Feagons860/
Faganns860/
Fegganns801/
Vagans774/
Fagams770/
Vegans770/
Figans770/
Fagons770/
Phagans7134/
Vaghans711/
Fagance711/
Faggons710/
Figgans710/
Vaughans67185/
Vaughan's632/
Vigans620/
Vagons620/
Fagonce573/
Phagons571/
Viggans570/

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Feagans Reference & Research

Fagan DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Fagan 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 Feagans
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis