McGaghran Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McGaghran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGaghran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Northern Ireland131:141,9267,751
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland171:260,58011,064

McGaghran Last Name Facts

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

McGaghran has its highest incidence in Canada. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGaghran? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,808,717th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. McGaghran occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of McGaghran are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 1,116,533. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Besides Canada McGaghran exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

McGaghran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McGaghran has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the McGaghran surname declined 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McGaghran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the McGaghran last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

McGaghran earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 1.81% more than the national average, earning $50,583 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGaughran95223/
McGanghran950/
McGaghron890/
McCaghran890/
McCaughran8475/
McGoughran8420/
McGaungran841/
McAughrain840/
McCaughrean8034/
McCaughrain808/
McCaughreanh761/
Mccaughream701/

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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 McGaghran
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