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McCughan Surname Definition:
MACCUGAN: From Irish MacEochagain, 'son of Eochaidh.'
McCughan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
McCughan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACCUGAN: From Irish MacEochagain, 'son of Eochaidh.'
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
McCughan Demographics
McCughan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 3 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCoughan | 94 | 13 | / |
| McChughan | 94 | 1 | / |
| McCugan | 93 | 0 | / |
| McUghan | 93 | 0 | / |
| McChaughan | 89 | 3 | / |
| McAughan | 88 | 49 | / |
| Mccuigan | 88 | 2 | / |
| McCaugan | 88 | 1 | / |
| McCougan | 88 | 1 | / |
| McGughan | 88 | 0 | / |
| McKaughan | 82 | 486 | / |
| McGaughan | 82 | 151 | / |
| McQuighan | 82 | 43 | / |
| McGoughan | 82 | 26 | / |
| M'Caughan | 82 | 1 | / |
| McCaugham | 82 | 1 | / |
| McCuiggan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McCaugain | 82 | 0 | / |
| McKughean | 82 | 0 | / |
| McKoughan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McGugan | 80 | 868 | / |
| McUigan | 80 | 1 | / |
| McEugan | 80 | 0 | / |
| McOghan | 80 | 0 | / |
| McCogan | 80 | 0 | / |
| McKaugahan | 78 | 1 | / |
| McQuigan | 75 | 29 | / |
| McGuggan | 75 | 2 | / |
| McJuigan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mcgiugan | 75 | 1 | / |
| McCoogan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McGugain | 75 | 0 | / |
| McSuggan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McGaugan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McKeugan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McGougain | 71 | 9 | / |
| McGiuigan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKaugham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkugane | 67 | 1 | / |
| McGugon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mcquiggain | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKigan | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKiggan | 63 | 39 | / |
| McGuggon | 63 | 30 | / |
| McKiegan | 63 | 9 | / |
| McGougon | 63 | 1 | / |
| McQuiggon | 59 | 0 | / |
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