Keown Surname
Approximately 6,484 people bear this surname
Keown Surname Definition:
For Mac Keo(w)n, q.v.
Keown Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,930 | 1:92,229 | 10,362 |
| Canada | 516 | 1:71,406 | 8,144 |
| England | 418 | 1:133,297 | 13,123 |
| New Zealand | 348 | 1:13,012 | 2,266 |
| Northern Ireland | 301 | 1:6,130 | 1,108 |
| South Africa | 295 | 1:183,653 | 20,076 |
| Australia | 243 | 1:111,093 | 12,380 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Ireland | 105 | 1:44,847 | 3,381 |
| Scotland | 98 | 1:54,631 | 4,602 |
| Isle of Man | 20 | 1:4,291 | 899 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 466 | 1:9,506 | 1,396 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 95 | 1:256,583 | 18,459 |
| Scotland | 30 | 1:124,774 | 5,666 |
| Isle of Man | 23 | 1:2,360 | 290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 486 | 1:103,331 | 10,433 |
Keown (69) may also be a first name.
Keown Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Mac Keo(w)n, q.v.
No less than seventeen variants and synonyms of MacKeown have been officially recorded — among these are MacKeown, Magone, MacCune, MacEwen, MacGeown and also Caulfield all in Co. Down, and Mackone in Co. Monaghan, while both Johnson and Johnstone have been also so used. The main sept is of north Connacht with a branch in Co. Galway. The MacKeons of the Glens of Antrim are mainly the descendants of Scottish Bissetts. IF 200; Map Ros-Sligo.
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Keown Demographics
Average Keown Salary in
United States
$44,143 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Keown Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keown Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Keown is found most in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Keown? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 75,670th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,123,928 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Keown live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. Keown is also the 1,171,416th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 69 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3,930 people, or 1 in 92,229. In The United States it is primarily found in: Kentucky, where 20 percent live, Indiana, where 9 percent live and Georgia, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States Keown occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.
Keown Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Keown has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Keown surname rose 809 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 440 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 77 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 327 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Keown Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Keown last name is predominantly Catholic (63%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Keown surname are 26.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.57% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Keown earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 21.95% less than the national average, earning 270,109 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 22.59% more than the national average, earning R 291,312 per year; in United States they earn 2.3% more than the national average, earning $44,143 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.63% less than the national average, earning $47,381 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keowen | 91 | 75 | / |
| Keowin | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keaown | 91 | 0 | / |
| Kckeown | 83 | 3 | / |
| Khieown | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keowing | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keawn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kehewin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kheawin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keawinn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehovin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiawn | 60 | 1 | / |
| Kiawen | 55 | 666 | / |
| Kiaven | 55 | 6 | / |
| Kyuwen | 55 | 5 | / |
| Kiawin | 55 | 2 | / |
| Kyuben | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kioben | 55 | 1 | / |
| Cojuwn | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kyawwin | 50 | 2,015 | / |
| Kiawhen | 50 | 115 | / |
| Kiaween | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kihaben | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kiahwen | 50 | 1 | / |
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