Kelaghan Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Kelaghan Surname Definition:
Ó Ceileacháin An Oriel sept whose name has often been changed to Callaghan by attraction. IF 72; Map Arm
Kelaghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Kelaghan 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
Kelaghan Demographics
Kelaghan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kelaghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kelaghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kelaghan occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kelaghan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kelaghan is the 3,017,195th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. Kelaghan is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Kelaghan are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States Kelaghan is most common in: Rhode Island, where 50 percent live, Indiana, where 33 percent live and District of Columbia, where 5 percent live.
Kelaghan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kelaghan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kelaghan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kelaghan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Kelaghan last name are 14.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.18% being registered to vote for the political party.
Kelaghan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.15% more than the national average, earning $53,568 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keelaghan | 94 | 126 | / |
| Kelaghane | 94 | 20 | / |
| Keallaghan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Keleghan | 88 | 162 | / |
| Kalaghan | 88 | 57 | / |
| Kelagane | 88 | 41 | / |
| Kilaghan | 88 | 32 | / |
| Kolaghan | 88 | 14 | / |
| Kallaghan | 82 | 18 | / |
| Kailaghan | 82 | 14 | / |
| Koilaghan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Keuloghan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kalagan | 80 | 207 | / |
| Kolagan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kelegan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Celagan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Calaghan | 75 | 66 | / |
| Kalyagan | 75 | 54 | / |
| Kelagond | 75 | 30 | / |
| Kilangan | 75 | 19 | / |
| Kilagane | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kaliagan | 75 | 7 | / |
| Keulegan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kallagan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kolhagan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kolagaan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalaigan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kelongan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaleghan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kohlagan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kologhan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Colaghan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Callaghan | 71 | 40,485 | / |
| Calagahan | 71 | 273 | / |
| Kahalagan | 71 | 45 | / |
| Collaghan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kailangan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khalaygan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaalaigan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kohlhagan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Calhaghan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaleghan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kelagoung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caliaghan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kahloghan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Callaughan | 67 | 105 | / |
| Calagan | 67 | 70 | / |
| Kilogan | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kologan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kolagon | 67 | 10 | / |
| Callagahan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kelegon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kalagon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Callahghan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Callaaghan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Callaghain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahalaghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calllaghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colagan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalahaggan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilegan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Callaghhan | 67 | 0 | / |
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