Geoghean Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Geoghean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geoghean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:12,944,962483,512
England111:5,065,278148,650
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Geoghean Last Name Facts

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

Geoghean is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geoghean? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Geoghean is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Geoghean live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 12,944,962. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 54 percent live, New York, where 36 percent live and North Carolina, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent live and Ireland, where 3 percent live.

Geoghean Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Geoghean has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Geoghean surname rose 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Geoghean Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Geoghean surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Geoghean are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Geoghean earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.24% less than the national average, earning $41,319 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Geoghean
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