McGoughan Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
McGoughan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 26 | 1:70,963 | 5,105 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
McGoughan Demographics
McGoughan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McGoughan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McGoughan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McGoughan is found most in Northern Ireland. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McGoughan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 108 percent of McGoughan live; 108 percent live in Northern Europe and 108 percent live in British Isles.
This last name is most numerous in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 70,963. In Northern Ireland it is primarily found in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Northern Ireland McGoughan occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 19 percent live.
McGoughan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of McGoughan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McGoughan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
McGoughan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGughan | 94 | 0 | / |
| McGaughan | 89 | 151 | / |
| McCoughan | 89 | 13 | / |
| McGougain | 89 | 9 | / |
| McGoghean | 89 | 1 | / |
| McKoughan | 89 | 0 | / |
| McGugan | 88 | 868 | / |
| McGogan | 88 | 5 | / |
| McOghan | 88 | 0 | / |
| McUghan | 88 | 0 | / |
| McGeeoghan | 84 | 1 | / |
| McGoeghean | 84 | 1 | / |
| McGoogan | 82 | 665 | / |
| McAughan | 82 | 49 | / |
| McGaghan | 82 | 10 | / |
| McGuggan | 82 | 2 | / |
| McCougan | 82 | 1 | / |
| McGougon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mcgoggan | 82 | 1 | / |
| McGoigan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McCughan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McGugain | 82 | 0 | / |
| McGaugan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McKaughan | 78 | 486 | / |
| McGaeghan | 78 | 8 | / |
| M'Caughan | 78 | 1 | / |
| McKughean | 78 | 0 | / |
| McGaighan | 78 | 0 | / |
| McGugon | 75 | 1 | / |
| McGugam | 75 | 1 | / |
| McGogon | 75 | 0 | / |
| McGagan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McCugan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McEugan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McKaugahan | 74 | 1 | / |
| McGuggon | 71 | 30 | / |
| McCaghan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McGaghon | 71 | 1 | / |
| McGaigan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McCaugan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McGhagan | 71 | 0 | / |
| McGaegan | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKeugan | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKeighan | 67 | 412 | / |
| McGahagan | 67 | 117 | / |
| Mengongan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mingongan | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKaugham | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCaugham | 67 | 1 | / |
| McQuaggan | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKeaggan | 67 | 1 | / |
| McGehagan | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCuiggan | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeaghan | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKanghan | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKaighan | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCaugain | 67 | 0 | / |
| McAgon | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 McGoughan
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