Geogan Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Geogan Surname Definition:

Occasional variants of Geoghegan

Geogan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Geogan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Occasional variants of Geoghegan

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Occasional variants of Geoghegan

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Geogan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geogan occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geogan? popularity and diffusion

Geogan is the 4,908,606th most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Geogan reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 67 percent are found, Rhode Island, where 17 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Geogan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Geogan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Geogan last name declined 59 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Geogan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Geogan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Geogan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Geogan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.95% more than the national average, earning $63,839 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geoghan92769/
Geongan921/
Geokgan921/
Gheogan920/
Gehogan920/
Geoggan920/
Eogan9141/
Geoghean8640/
Geoghgan8621/
Geogaing861/
Geeoghan860/
Gheoghan860/
Geogahan860/
Geoughan860/
Geagan83410/
Giogan8343/
Eoghan835/
Geogam832/
Ehogan831/
Heogan831/
Geoughgan800/
Geaghan77363/
Geangan7758/
Giongan774/
Geugang772/
Egiogan771/
Eiogain771/
Geongon771/
Sehogan771/
Geogham771/
Gheogam770/
Gehagan770/
Eagan738,381/
Jogan73706/
Yogan73278/
Iogan73132/
Geaughan7137/
Jeonghan712/
Djeogang711/
Jaggan67450/
Yogang6762/
Yongan6755/
Ojogan6751/
Yeagan6750/
Jogane6744/
Joogan6737/
Yogane6732/
Jogand6721/
Jougan6720/
Jogain6718/
Ayogan6718/
Iogann6717/
Heagan6716/
Joghan6714/
Geagon6713/
Jogang6711/
Jogann676/
Jongan675/
Ajogan675/
Giagan673/
Yoogan672/
Hiogan672/
Ehagan672/
Ijogan672/
Jeagan672/
Joygan672/
Eagann671/
Yogain671/
Jiogan671/
Jojgan671/
Joigan671/
Yogann671/
Jeonghann671/
Hjogan670/
Eaagan670/
Eeagan670/
Geyohagon670/
Eagain670/
Eagahn670/

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