McGoran Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

McGoran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McGoran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland1211:15,2482,073
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Scotland771:69,5305,379
England761:733,13240,828
Australia361:749,88148,970
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland541:82,0355,702
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

McGoran Last Name Facts

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

McGoran is borne by more people in Northern Ireland than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name McGoran? popularity and diffusion

McGoran is the 924,083rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of McGoran live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in British Isles.

The surname McGoran is most frequent in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 15,248. Barring Northern Ireland this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Scotland, where 27 percent live.

McGoran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McGoran has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McGoran surname rose 224 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 3,850 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 1,520 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McGoran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McGoran surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the McGoran last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.63% registered with the political party.

The amount McGoran earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.33% less than the national average, earning $36,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.59% more than the national average, earning $50,474 CAD 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McGoran
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