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Where Does The Last Name Keegan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Keegan (Arabic: كيغان, Marathi: कीगन) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keegan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Keegan is the 18,822^nd most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 248,951 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Keegan are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 57,722^nd most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 10,941 people.

Keegan is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 14,162 people, or 1 in 25,594. In The United States Keegan is most common in: New York, where 14 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States Keegan exists in 80 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent reside and Ireland, where 15 percent reside.

Keegan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Keegan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keegan last name grew 418 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 559 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 138 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 325 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keegan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Keegan surname is predominantly Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Keegan surname are 3.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Keegan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 47.14% more than the national average, earning R 349,668 per year; in United States they earn 16.74% more than the national average, earning $50,374 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $53,236 CAD per year.