View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

The last name Keeghan has its highest incidence in Australia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 3,323,005^th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Keeghan reside; 91 percent reside in Australasia and 91 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Keeghan is also the 1,637,361^st most numerous forename internationally It is held by 39 people.

This surname is most common in Australia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 843,616. In Australia Keeghan is primarily found in: Victoria, where 78 percent are found, New South Wales, where 13 percent are found and South Australia, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Australia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Keeghan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Keeghan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Keeghan surname decreased 88 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keeghan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.