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

Megan (Arabic: ميجان, Hindi: मेगन, Marathi: मेगन, Russian: Меган) is most common in Benin. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 113,951^st most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,795,847 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 39 percent of Megan are found; 29 percent are found in West Africa and 29 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,579^th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 400,224 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 1,155 people, or 1 in 8,949. In Benin Megan is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 63 percent reside, Zou Department, where 10 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 9 percent reside. Besides Benin it is found in 76 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Egypt, where 8 percent reside.

Megan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Megan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Megan surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 175 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 51 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 267 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Megan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (70%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Megan are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

The amount Megan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.11% less than the national average, earning R 63,900 per year; in United States they earn 6.26% more than the national average, earning $45,852 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.79% less than the national average, earning $44,819 CAD per year.