McGehan Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
McGehan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 112 | 1:40,431 | 6,796 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 99 | 1:507,259 | 35,553 |
McGehan Demographics
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McGehan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McGehan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McGehan occurs in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name McGehan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,338,236th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. McGehan occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 74 percent of McGehan live; 74 percent live in Australasia and 74 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most numerous in New Zealand, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 40,431. In New Zealand it is primarily concentrated in: Auckland Region, where 79 percent live, Waikato Region, where 12 percent live and Hawke's Bay Region, where 8 percent live. Not including New Zealand it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.
McGehan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of McGehan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 58 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McGehan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McGehan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
McGehan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 93.02% more than the national average, earning $83,286 USD per year.
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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
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