Meagan Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Meagan Surname Definition:
Ó Miadhagáin Almost exclusively a Co. Monaghan name, cognate with O’Meehan. SIF 110
Meagan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 99 | 1:562,809 | 34,447 |
| Indonesia | 75 | 1:1,763,323 | 114,023 |
| Ireland | 34 | 1:138,498 | 6,546 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 40 | 1:110,747 | 6,785 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
Meagan (35,172) may also be a first name.
Meagan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Miadhagáin Almost exclusively a Co. Monaghan name, cognate with O’Meehan. SIF 110
Meagan Demographics
Meagan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Meagan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meagan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meagan (Marathi: मीगन) is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meagan? popularity and diffusion
Meagan is the 1,085,744th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Meagan are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles. Meagan is also the 24,641st most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 35,172 people.
It is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 562,809. In England it is most frequent in: Northamptonshire, where 38 percent live, Cumbria, where 26 percent live and Merseyside, where 10 percent live. Outside of England this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and Ireland, where 15 percent live.
Meagan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Meagan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Meagan surname increased 471 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 15 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Meagan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Meagan last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Meagan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 105.73% more than the national average, earning R 488,892 per year and in Canada they earn 0.97% more than the national average, earning $50,166 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meagan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meagan in the Marathi language | ||
| मीगन | migana | - |
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Footnotes
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