Geraughty Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Geraughty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geraughty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:8,054,643356,745
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Geraughty Last Name Facts

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

Geraughty has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Geraughty? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,808,717th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Geraughty reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 8,054,643. In The United States Geraughty is primarily concentrated in: Oklahoma, where 29 percent live, Colorado, where 16 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Geraughty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Geraughty has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 85 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Geraughty Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Geraughty surname are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.22% registered with the political party.

Geraughty earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.2% more than the national average, earning $44,098 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Geraughty
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