Magowen Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Magowen Surname Definition:
MACAGOWNE: John McAgoune in Auchinbreck-Glendaruel, a charter witness. 1609 (Poltalloch Writs, p. 136). Allester McEan Riauche VcAgowne in Foirtirlettir was fined for resetting Clan Gregor, 1613 (RPC., XIV, p. 631). John Moir McAgowne in Inruglas denounced rebel, 1619 (ibid.
Read More About This SurnameMagowen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
Magowen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACAGOWNE: John McAgoune in Auchinbreck-Glendaruel, a charter witness. 1609 (Poltalloch Writs, p. 136). Allester McEan Riauche VcAgowne in Foirtirlettir was fined for resetting Clan Gregor, 1613 (RPC., XIV, p. 631). John Moir McAgowne in Inruglas denounced rebel, 1619 (ibid., XI, p. 574), John M'Donachie V'Agoune in Polloch, 1675 (Argyll Sasines. I, p. 245), Archibald Mc agowne, tenant of Ballichoan in Seill, 1669 (HP., IV, p. 224), and Archibald M'Aghoun in Overfairnoch, 1677 (Argyll).
Magowen Demographics
Magowen Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Magowen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magowen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magowen is found most frequently in Northern Ireland. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magowen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Magowen is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Magowen reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Magowen is most frequently occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 205,004. In Northern Ireland Magowen is most frequent in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Northern Ireland this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.
Magowen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Magowen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Magowen last name declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Magowen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Magowen surname is chiefly Presbyterian (80%) in Ireland.
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