McKeagan Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
McKeagan Surname Definition:
MACKEEGAN: North Uist surname. See under Mackiegan.
McKeagan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
McKeagan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACKEEGAN: North Uist surname. See under Mackiegan.
MACKIEGAN, Mackeegan, Mackeggan: Gaelic MacAodhagain, 'son of Aodhagan,' a diminutive of Aodh. Mackiegans or Mackeegans are an old North Uist family, said to have come from Ireland c. 1600, but the name is found domiciled in the western Highlands before that date. Hew M'Kegane in Coill had a lease in 1567 of certain lands in this island for nineteen years (OPS., II, p. 834,836).
McKeagan Demographics
Average McKeagan Salary in
Canada
$73,303 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
McKeagan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McKeagan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McKeagan is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name McKeagan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname McKeagan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of McKeagan are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 1,535,233. In Canada it is most frequent in: Ontario, where 54 percent are found, Quebec, where 33 percent are found and Nova Scotia, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Canada it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
McKeagan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McKeagan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McKeagan surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
McKeagan Last Name Statistics demography
McKeagan earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 47.54% more than the national average, earning $73,303 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKeaggan | 94 | 1 | / |
| McKeaghan | 94 | 0 | / |
| McKegan | 93 | 4 | / |
| McEagan | 93 | 0 | / |
| McKeegan | 88 | 1,048 | / |
| McKeigan | 88 | 161 | / |
| McKiegan | 88 | 9 | / |
| McKeggan | 88 | 1 | / |
| McKeugan | 88 | 0 | / |
| McEgan | 86 | 138 | / |
| McKaughan | 82 | 486 | / |
| McKeighan | 82 | 412 | / |
| McGehagan | 82 | 0 | / |
| McKaighan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Mkagane | 80 | 1 | / |
| McEegan | 80 | 1 | / |
| McCagan | 80 | 1 | / |
| McEugan | 80 | 0 | / |
| McHegan | 80 | 0 | / |
| McAngan | 80 | 0 | / |
| McGagan | 80 | 0 | / |
| McKigan | 80 | 0 | / |
| McAegan | 80 | 0 | / |
| McKaugahan | 78 | 1 | / |
| McKeigahan | 78 | 1 | / |
| McAughan | 75 | 49 | / |
| McKiggan | 75 | 39 | / |
| McGaghan | 75 | 10 | / |
| McGeghan | 75 | 5 | / |
| McKeegon | 75 | 3 | / |
| McGeegan | 75 | 2 | / |
| McGeogan | 75 | 1 | / |
| McGaigan | 75 | 1 | / |
| McCaugan | 75 | 1 | / |
| McCaghan | 75 | 1 | / |
| McHeggan | 75 | 1 | / |
| McGaugan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McAhagan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McGaegan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McKiogan | 75 | 0 | / |
| McGeoghan | 71 | 151 | / |
| McGahagan | 71 | 117 | / |
| McGeeghan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McCeoghan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McIgan | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Caughan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKaugham | 71 | 1 | / |
| McQuaggan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McAgon | 71 | 0 | / |
| McGehogan | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKeighon | 71 | 0 | / |
| McCaugain | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKoughan | 71 | 0 | / |
| McAghon | 67 | 28 | / |
| McGeeoghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| McUigan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mchigan | 67 | 1 | / |
| McGigan | 67 | 1 | / |
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