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

The last name Meeghan occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 3,274,477^th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Meeghan reside; 72 percent reside in Northern Europe and 72 percent reside in British Isles. Meeghan is also the 438,463^rd most widespread given name in the world, held by 390 people.

Meeghan is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England it is most numerous in: Hampshire, where 35 percent live, Oxfordshire, where 20 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 15 percent live. Aside from England it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 14 percent live.

Meeghan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Meeghan has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Meeghan last name decreased 13 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 18 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Meeghan Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Meeghan last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Meeghan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.