Keelaghan Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Keelaghan Surname Definition:
Ó Ceileacháin An Oriel sept whose name has often been changed to Callaghan by attraction. IF 72; Map Arm
Keelaghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 58 | 1:81,189 | 4,753 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 26 | 1:170,379 | 8,688 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Keelaghan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Ceileacháin An Oriel sept whose name has often been changed to Callaghan by attraction. IF 72; Map Arm
Keelaghan Demographics
Keelaghan Political Affiliation
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Keelaghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keelaghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Keelaghan is borne by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Keelaghan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Keelaghan is the 1,604,449th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Keelaghan reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most widely held in Ireland, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 81,189. In Ireland Keelaghan is most numerous in: Leinster, where 67 percent live and Ulster, where 33 percent live. Barring Ireland Keelaghan exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.
Keelaghan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Keelaghan has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Keelaghan surname expanded 223 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Keelaghan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Keelaghan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Keelaghan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelaghan | 94 | 42 | / |
| Kelaghane | 89 | 20 | / |
| Keallaghan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Keleghan | 82 | 162 | / |
| Kalaghan | 82 | 57 | / |
| Kelagane | 82 | 41 | / |
| Kilaghan | 82 | 32 | / |
| Kolaghan | 82 | 14 | / |
| Kallaghan | 78 | 18 | / |
| Kailaghan | 78 | 14 | / |
| Koilaghan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Keuloghan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kalagan | 75 | 207 | / |
| Kolagan | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kelegan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Celagan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Calaghan | 71 | 66 | / |
| Kalyagan | 71 | 54 | / |
| Kelagond | 71 | 30 | / |
| Kilangan | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kilagane | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kaliagan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kallagan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Keulegan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kolhagan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kolagaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koleegan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kelongan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalaigan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaleghan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kohlagan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colaghan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kologhan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Keyuloghaan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Callaghan | 67 | 40,485 | / |
| Calagahan | 67 | 273 | / |
| Kholeegan | 67 | 101 | / |
| Kahalagan | 67 | 45 | / |
| Collaghan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kailangan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khalaygan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaleghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calhaghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohlhagan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kelagoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaalaigan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caliaghan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kahloghan | 67 | 0 | / |
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