Keag Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

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

Keag Surname Definition:

= Keig, q.v.

Keag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2071:1,751,009115,476
Northern Ireland531:34,8123,411
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England61:9,286,343223,652
Equatorial Guinea41:283,918487
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland231:192,6039,322
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Keag Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Keig, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Keag Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keag is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Keag.

How Common Is The Last Name Keag? popularity and diffusion

The last name Keag is the 887,624th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Keag reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 1,751,009. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 58 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States Keag occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Keag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keag has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keag last name increased 1,592 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 14 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 91 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keag Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Keag surname is predominantly Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States Keag are 3.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.67% registered with the political party.

Keag earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.97% less than the national average, earning $34,964 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keagh892/
Keagz891/
Keagg890/
Kag86590/
Keg86144/
Keague8083/
Åkehag8017/
Keihag8013/
Keagph801/
Kegg75961/
Kegh75960/
Kaag75768/
Keig75523/
Khag75299/
Keak75190/
Kaug7561/
Kagg7559/
Keeg7559/
Kagh7543/
Kaeg7519/
Kueg7514/
Kaig7511/
Kheg755/
Ceag754/
Kayg753/
Kieg753/
Keug752/
Kehg752/
Keac751/
Kyeg751/
Kahg751/
Kagc751/
Kagk751/
Kagq751/
Kagx751/
Kqag751/
Kkag751/
Kkeg751/
Koeg751/
Keqg751/
Kgag751/
Kesg751/
Kegk751/
Kegq751/
Kegt750/
Kyegh67394/
Kague67366/
Kayog67308/
Kiyag67230/
Kegue67174/
Kuyag67168/
Kuegh67124/
Keake67109/
Keyog6789/
Kaagh6785/
Kahag6762/
Kaigh6761/
Kheak6750/
Keyak6739/
Keigh6730/
Kuyeg6730/
Kaigg6727/
Kayug6722/
Khagh6720/
Kajig6719/
Kayag6717/
Khasg6717/
Kheyg6715/
Khaig6715/
Koweg6713/
Keggs6711/
Kejak6711/
Kaiog6711/
Koegh6710/
Kajag677/
Kiegh677/
Kaegh676/
Koyag675/
Keack674/
Kejig674/
Khaeg673/
Keugh672/
Kaieg672/
Kashg672/
Kaugh671/
Khaag671/
Kieak671/
Kayeg671/
Kaugg671/
Kehac671/
Kehak671/
Kejgk671/
Keuhg671/
Khaug671/
Cheag671/
Keyac671/
Keyeg671/
Keygs671/
Keiak671/
Kaggz671/
Kgagg671/
Kyjeg671/
Khagg671/
Kgajg671/
Kheig671/
Kcecg671/
Kagsh670/
Keact670/
Keaks670/
Keieg670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Keag
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis