MacGranaghan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
MacGranaghan Surname Definition:
Mag Reannacháin, later form Mac Greannacháin The sept so called is of Donegal.
MIF 129
MacGranaghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:470,894 | 15,820 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
MacGranaghan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mag Reannacháin, later form Mac Greannacháin The sept so called is of Donegal.
MIF 129
MacGranaghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacGranaghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name MacGranaghan occurs in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name MacGranaghan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name MacGranaghan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of MacGranaghan are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
MacGranaghan is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 470,894. In Ireland it is most frequent in: Ulster, where 160 percent live. Not including Ireland this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 38 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGranaghan | 96 | 1,098 | / |
| MacGranagan | 96 | 1 | / |
| MacGranachan | 92 | 10 | / |
| MacGurnaghan | 92 | 4 | / |
| McGrannaghan | 92 | 1 | / |
| MacGrenaghan | 92 | 1 | / |
| McGranghan | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mcgranagan | 91 | 2 | / |
| MacRanghan | 91 | 1 | / |
| McGrenaghan | 87 | 136 | / |
| McGurnaghan | 87 | 95 | / |
| McGranachan | 87 | 45 | / |
| McGuranghan | 87 | 8 | / |
| Mogranaghan | 87 | 1 | / |
| Magurnaghan | 87 | 1 | / |
| McCranaghan | 87 | 0 | / |
| McGarnaghan | 87 | 0 | / |
| McGranaghen | 87 | 0 | / |
| McGrannagan | 87 | 0 | / |
| McGrannaghn | 87 | 0 | / |
| Mcgrannachan | 83 | 19 | / |
| McGrennaghan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Magarangan | 82 | 5 | / |
| Macarangan | 82 | 5 | / |
| McGranigan | 82 | 1 | / |
| McGranakan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McGurnghan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McGranegan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McKernaghan | 78 | 1 | / |
| McGreneghan | 78 | 1 | / |
| McGrannigan | 78 | 0 | / |
| McGrannagon | 78 | 0 | / |
| McCarnaghan | 78 | 0 | / |
| Magrunakhane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mugrankhan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Macarangon | 73 | 2 | / |
| McCrenagan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Makaranggan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mukarangana | 70 | 1 | / |
| MacRankin | 67 | 0 | / |
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