Kreegan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kreegan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreegan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kreegan (16) may also be a first name.

Kreegan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kreegan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kreegan occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreegan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Kreegan live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name in the world, borne by 16 people.

The last name Kreegan is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Kreegan is mostly found in: Maryland, where 75 percent live and New Jersey, where 25 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent live.

Kreegan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kreegan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kreegan surname increased 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kreegan Last Name Statistics demography

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

Kreegan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kregan9217/
Creegan861,832/
Kreagan860/
Kruegan860/
Creeggan8056/
Kraeghan801/
Creeagan801/
Creeghan800/
Cregan773,330/
Krigan77119/
Krogan7777/
Kregam771/
Kragan771/
Creagan71599/
Creggan7174/
Creghan7149/
Creigan717/
Kräghan717/
Kruegon715/
Crehgan711/
Kroghan711/
Krogahn711/
Krrigan710/
Craegan710/
Creegon710/
Creaghan67269/
Creighan67215/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kreegan
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