McGaghan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

McGaghan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGaghan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

McGaghan Last Name Facts

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

McGaghan is held by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of McGaghan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGaghan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname McGaghan occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of McGaghan are found; 100 percent are found in Australasia and 100 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname McGaghan is most widely held in Australia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,699,570. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Queensland, where 90 percent live.

McGaghan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the McGaghan last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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
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  • 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 McGaghan
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