View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Meaghan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Meaghan has its highest incidence in England. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Meaghan.

How Common Is The Last Name Meaghan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 2,555,468^th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Meaghan occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Meaghan live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles. Meaghan is also the 47,645^th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 14,429 people.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,092,511. In England it is most prevalent in: Hampshire, where 41 percent are found, West Yorkshire, where 18 percent are found and Greater London, where 14 percent are found. Beside England this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Meaghan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Meaghan has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Meaghan last name expanded 159 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Meaghan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Meaghan last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.