McGannon Surname

334,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

McGannon Surname Definition:

Mag Fhionnáin An old Erris family. IF 154; Map Mayo

McGannon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9491:381,93833,710
Australia921:293,43225,879
Ireland831:56,7343,894
England551:1,013,05650,089
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Wales91:343,83718,086
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland451:98,4416,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:411,62930,405

McGannon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mag Fhionnáin An old Erris family. IF 154; Map Mayo

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

McGannon Last Name Facts

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

The last name McGannon occurs most in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McGannon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 334,183rd most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,595,064 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of McGannon are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

McGannon is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 949 people, or 1 in 381,938. In The United States McGannon is most prevalent in: New York, where 11 percent live, Ohio, where 10 percent live and Minnesota, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 8 percent live and Ireland, where 8 percent live.

McGannon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McGannon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McGannon last name rose 778 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 184 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 423 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McGannon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McGannon last name are 8.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.26% being registered with the party.

The amount McGannon earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.11% more than the national average, earning $48,374 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.41% more than the national average, earning $56,344 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magannon88156/
Mangannon8259/
Moygannon8213/
MacGanone821/
Maganon80107/
Mangnon80102/
Moganon801/
McGanan800/
Mangonon751,510/
Manganon7555/
Magaynon7523/
Mogannan757/
Maghanon751/
Maganone751/
Magennon750/
Magnon714,131/
Mognon711,643/
Mangganon712/
Mangannan712/
Manghanon711/
Magannang711/
Maghanong711/
Mágnon711/
Magnone673,128/
Magnoun67173/
Magnoon67157/
Mangnan67134/
Mongnon67102/
Maignon6766/
Moignon6744/
Mougnon6735/
Maganan6728/
Moganan6728/
Meugnon6721/
Maugnon6713/
Mognhon6710/
Magañon678/
McGonan676/
Mogonon674/
Magnonn673/
Magnong673/
Mognone673/
Magonon672/
Maganão671/
Mognoon671/
Maygnon671/

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