Geggan Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Geggan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geggan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland171:314,93014,413
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225

Geggan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geggan occurs in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geggan? popularity and diffusion

Geggan is the 4,427,875th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Geggan are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in British Isles.

Geggan is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 314,930. In Scotland Geggan is mostly found in: West Dunbartonshire, where 24 percent reside, West Lothian, where 18 percent reside and East Dunbartonshire, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Scotland this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Geggan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Geggan has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Geggan last name rose 283 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Genggan922/
Eggan91476/
Gegan91254/
Guegan835,715/
Gengan831,421/
Goegan83463/
Enggan83305/
Heggan83264/
Geegan83220/
Ghegan83183/
Goggan83143/
Geygan83107/
Geigan8377/
Gaggan8318/
Geghan8313/
Gegane8313/
Giegan838/
Gegang835/
Zeggan835/
Gegand834/
Gehgan833/
Gegant833/
Seggan832/
Euggan831/
Gaegan831/
Yeggan831/
Eggang831/
Eggant830/
Egan8070,492/
Ghengghan801/
Zeggane774,724/
Guegang77278/
Guegain77172/
Heggann77155/
Guegand7757/
Guegant7756/
Gehegan7752/
Guegane7740/
Ginggan7720/
Genghan7719/
Geganne7718/
Heggane778/
Ghegant778/
Jeggang778/
Goeghan773/
Heaggan773/
Gheghan773/
Ggigand773/
Ghegand772/
Ghegane772/
Geygane772/
Jenggan772/
Henggan771/
Heggand771/
Gegajne771/
Geighan771/
Goggain771/
Guesgan771/
Guegann771/
Ghegang771/
Ehhggan771/
Geeghan770/
Heggant770/
Gehigan770/
Eghan739,655/
Eagan738,381/
Gogan736,892/
Gagan733,720/
Gigan732,317/
Engan732,148/
Jegan732,078/
Hegan731,068/
Egang73935/
Segan73840/
Zegan73827/
Gegam73438/
Yegan73405/
Cegan73128/
Egain73126/
Eggam73111/
Eggon7374/
Egaan7352/
Egand7347/
Egane7331/
Esgan7322/
Iggan7316/
Ehgan7310/
Gegon7310/
Egann737/
Eugan736/
Egant734/
Eigan732/
Ekgan731/
Gégan731/
Egasn731/
Eegan730/
Gygan730/
Cheggane71137/
Ghenghan716/
Gesgagne714/
Zhenggan714/
Geganova713/
Gaggahan713/
Gheghant711/
Iggingan711/
Geganová711/
Gueygane711/
Chenggan711/
Geheghan710/
Geeoghan710/
Heegan672,205/
Heigan672,130/
Gigant67796/
Zeghan67756/
Yegane67539/
Ziegan67222/
Segain67213/
Hegane67188/
Gegone67185/
Hengan67182/
Gigand67168/
Jengan67137/
Gogain67124/
Seagan67112/
Siegan6796/
Goghan6794/
Seigan6793/
Inggan6779/
Chegan6774/
Esgain6771/
Zegang6764/
Gaygan6760/
Enggon6754/
Zeegan6753/
Seegan6748/
Guigan6746/
Gahgan6742/
Ghagan6741/
Guegon6739/
Gagann6734/
Gâjgan6734/
Ghigan6732/
Gaagan6730/
Gingan6729/
Jeggam6723/
Zegane6723/
Jegang6720/
Hegann6718/
Heagan6716/
Sehgan6716/
Gigane6714/
Zeigan6713/
Eggong6712/
Zhegan6711/
Yeggam6711/
Heghan6711/
Gigain6711/
Ieegan6711/
Segaan6710/
Higgan677/
Gegham677/
Yegand677/
Gigaan677/
Khegan677/
Gaigan676/
Gajgan676/
Ngigan676/
Gegong676/
Jeegan675/
Yegang675/
Heggam674/
Seghan674/
Eghamn674/
Djegan674/
Zegain674/
Cegann673/
Jegane673/
Eguean673/
Göghan673/
Gesgon673/
Hegang673/
Siggan673/
Eagang673/
Gaggon672/
Uiggan672/
Hegand672/
Ceigan672/
Jeagan672/
Dżegan672/
Gijgan672/
Guegam672/
Iggane672/
Eangan672/
Ghogan671/
Heygan671/
Eagann671/
Ekggam671/
Ehegan671/
Egaund671/
Eggone671/
Eghain671/
Engann671/
Engaun671/
Gegaum671/
Giganc671/
Yengan671/
Hiegan671/
Gighan671/
Hgogan671/
Goegon671/
Gehgon671/
Hegain671/
Seugan671/
Heugan671/
Zeugan671/
Zeggam671/
Ziggan671/
Geegam671/
Goga'n671/
Guegueang671/
Gygant671/
Guygan671/
Gigean671/
Engaan671/
Gaggingan671/
Ehigan671/
Yeggon671/
Gygang671/
Eghane671/
Eingan671/
Egogne671/
Jiegan671/
Goggon670/
Giggon670/
Eagahn670/
Eagain670/
Eagean670/
Heggon670/
Gegont670/
Gohgan670/
Eaegan670/
Gengon670/

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