Geough Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Geough Surname Definition:
Mag Eochadha This name belongs to the Oriel country where is is also called MacGoff and MacGough.
MIF 126. To be distinguished, however, from Gough, q.v
Geough Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Geough Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mag Eochadha This name belongs to the Oriel country where is is also called MacGoff and MacGough.
MIF 126. To be distinguished, however, from Gough, q.v
Geough Demographics
Geough Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Geough Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geough Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geough is most common in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Geough.
How Common Is The Last Name Geough? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Geough is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Geough reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
Geough is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Geough is most numerous in: Massachusetts, where 60 percent reside, New Jersey, where 20 percent reside and Vermont, where 20 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 14 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.
Geough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Geough has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 76 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 91 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it decreased 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Geough Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geogh | 91 | 0 | / |
| Geaugh | 83 | 18 | / |
| Eyough | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yeough | 83 | 0 | / |
| Heough | 83 | 0 | / |
| Geog | 80 | 84 | / |
| Ngyough | 77 | 9 | / |
| Geougue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jeyough | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yough | 73 | 1,067 | / |
| Jough | 73 | 128 | / |
| Ejugh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Eyoug | 73 | 17 | / |
| Zough | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gyogh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ejogh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geoux | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geaug | 73 | 0 | / |
| Geagh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Geaog | 73 | 0 | / |
| Eog | 67 | 239 | / |
| Iyough | 67 | 197 | / |
| Ngyugh | 67 | 135 | / |
| Uyough | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ihough | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ijough | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngyogh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Youugh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Geogue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ejioug | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ejiogh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geugue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeyogh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehaugh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehoog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayoug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geouke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scough | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeyogh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngeagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzeoug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyeegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yejugh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guehougue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeokgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajoug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyuugh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehiogh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehoeg | 67 | 0 | / |
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