Geegan Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Geegan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geegan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2001:1,812,295118,682
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Geegan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geegan has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Geegan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,108,016th most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. Geegan is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Geegan are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 200 people, or 1 in 1,812,295. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 21 percent are found, Illinois, where 13 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 6 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Geegan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Geegan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Geegan last name increased 455 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Geegan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Geegan last name are 9.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56% being registered with the party.

Geegan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.29% less than the national average, earning $36,119 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gehegan9252/
Geeghan920/
Gegan91254/
Eegan910/
Geheghan860/
Guegan835,715/
Heegan832,205/
Gengan831,421/
Ghegan83183/
Geygan83107/
Yeegan8391/
Geigan8377/
Geggan8320/
Geghan8313/
Gegane8313/
Ieegan8311/
Giegan838/
Gegang835/
Jeegan835/
Gegand834/
Gehgan833/
Gegant833/
Ehegan831/
Geegam831/
Egan8070,492/
Ggan809/
Guegang77278/
Guegain77172/
Guegand7757/
Guegant7756/
Geigant7741/
Guegane7740/
Genghan7719/
Geganne7718/
Ghegant778/
Gheghan773/
Geigand773/
Ghegand772/
Ghegane772/
Geygane772/
Genggan772/
Gegajne771/
Geighan771/
Guesgan771/
Guegann771/
Ghegang771/
Jeeghan771/
Geehann770/
Gehigan770/
Eghan739,655/
Eagan738,381/
Gigan732,317/
Engan732,148/
Hegan731,068/
Egang73935/
Eggan73476/
Gegam73438/
Egain73126/
Eegam73107/
Guean7390/
Egaan7352/
Egand7347/
Egane7331/
Esgan7322/
Iggan7316/
Ghean7311/
Ehgan7310/
Gegon7310/
Egann737/
Eugan736/
Gngan735/
Egant734/
Eigan732/
Ggang732/
Ekgan731/
Gghan731/
Gégan731/
Egasn731/
Eegon731/
Nggan731/
Gygan730/
Ghenghan716/
Gesgagne714/
Geganova713/
Gheghant711/
Heenghan711/
Geganová711/
Gehingan711/
Gueygane711/
Heegaain710/
Gan671,572,941/
Heigan672,130/
Gigant67796/
Gueant67417/
Enggan67305/
Heggan67264/
Hegane67188/
Hengan67182/
Gigand67168/
Inggan6779/
Esgain6771/
Gaygan6760/
Guigan6746/
Guegon6739/
Gâjgan6734/
Ghigan6732/
Gingan6729/
Gheant6725/
Hegann6718/
Heagan6716/
Gigane6714/
Heghan6711/
Gigain6711/
Nggaun678/
Higgan677/
Gegham677/
Gigaan677/
Gaigan676/
Gajgan676/
Ngigan676/
Gegong676/
Eghamn674/
Ehegon674/
Ieegam674/
Gueang673/
Eguean673/
Gesgon673/
Hegang673/
Eagang673/
Uiggan672/
Hegand672/
Gijgan672/
Guegam672/
Iggane672/
Eangan672/
Heegaasen671/
Heygan671/
Eagann671/
Egaund671/
Eghain671/
Euggan671/
Engann671/
Engaun671/
Gueahn671/
Gegaum671/
Gganne671/
Giganc671/
Hiegan671/
Gighan671/
Gehgon671/
Hegain671/
Gaseen671/
Heugan671/
Geigam671/
Gueane671/
Guegueang671/
Gygant671/
Guygan671/
Ghengghan671/
Engaan671/
Gygang671/
Eghane671/
Eggang671/
Eingan671/
Jiegan671/
Gheang671/
Goseen670/
Eggant670/
Eagahn670/
Eagain670/
Eagean670/
Gegont670/
Gengon670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Geegan
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