Keegans Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Keegans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 119 | 1:44,990 | 4,039 |
| England | 112 | 1:497,483 | 31,781 |
| Wales | 47 | 1:65,841 | 5,810 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 16 | 1:233,951 | 8,207 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Keegans Demographics
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Keegans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keegans Come From? nationality or country of origin
Keegans occurs more in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keegans? popularity and diffusion
The last name Keegans is the 778,856th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. The surname Keegans occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Keegans live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most widespread in Scotland, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 44,990. In Scotland Keegans is primarily found in: North Ayrshire, where 24 percent live, North Lanarkshire, where 23 percent live and Glasgow City, where 19 percent live. Not including Scotland this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 31 percent live and Wales, where 13 percent live.
Keegans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Keegans has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name expanded 744 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,075 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Keegans Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Keegans last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Keegans surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.94% being registered with the party.
The amount Keegans earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.32% less than the national average, earning $45,053 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kegans | 92 | 198 | / |
| Keigans | 86 | 126 | / |
| Keggans | 86 | 80 | / |
| Keagans | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kogans | 77 | 60 | / |
| Kagans | 77 | 45 | / |
| Kigans | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kegams | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keganz | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kiggans | 71 | 235 | / |
| Keigams | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kegonse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keganze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cigans | 62 | 9 | / |
| Cagans | 62 | 2 | / |
| Cogans | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kogons | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kaganz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Coggans | 57 | 55 | / |
| Khaganz | 57 | 21 | / |
| Cougans | 57 | 0 | / |
| Coggains | 53 | 1 | / |
| Quiggans | 53 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Keegans
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