Menaghan Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Menaghan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menaghan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland171:260,58011,064
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Menaghan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Menaghan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Menaghan is found most in England. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menaghan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Menaghan reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Menaghan is mostly found in: West Yorkshire, where 100 percent live. Besides England it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent live and Wales, where 8 percent live.

Menaghan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Menaghan has changed through the years. In The United States it rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Menaghan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Menaghan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.13% less than the national average, earning $13,750 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Menaghan
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