Moughan Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Moughan Surname Definition:

Two parishes in Cornwall are called Mawgan.

Moughan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3171:1,143,40482,127
England1111:501,96431,980
New Zealand461:98,44213,260
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Wales71:442,07621,198
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
France11:66,422,722504,397
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland911:48,6804,146
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

Moughan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Two parishes in Cornwall are called Mawgan.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Moughan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moughan is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moughan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Moughan is the 608,234th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. The surname Moughan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Moughan reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 317 people, or 1 in 1,143,404. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 22 percent live, Massachusetts, where 16 percent live and New York, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States Moughan is found in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent live and New Zealand, where 9 percent live.

Moughan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Moughan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Moughan last name expanded 434 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 653 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 82 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Moughan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Moughan surname are 8.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.73% being registered with the party.

Moughan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.02% more than the national average, earning $52,218 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moghan92519/
Mougan92377/
Mughan92115/
Moungchan8816/
Moughhann881/
Maughan8611,498/
Mougang861,193/
Moughon86143/
Monghan86127/
Moghang86107/
Mughain8686/
Mougane8613/
Munghan8611/
Moghane8610/
Mughane868/
Mougham863/
Mogahan863/
Moungan863/
Moghahn862/
Moghain862/
Meughan861/
Mughand861/
Moghand861/
Mugahan861/
Mougain861/
Mougand861/
Mughang861/
Mousgan861/
Moghasn861/
Mueghan860/
Mogan834,103/
Mugan831,267/
Moungchanh828/
Mongchan80129/
Maughane8013/
Mungchan808/
Maunghan807/
Mauhghan805/
Mongahan803/
Muyaghan802/
Mohghang802/
Mouggane801/
Moungain801/
Majughan801/
Moghasin801/
Moungaun801/
Muinghan800/
Maughaun800/
Moyighan800/
Moughonn800/
Meuaghan800/
Monnghan800/
Mogane778,582/
Mungan774,245/
Mongan773,421/
Mugane772,278/
Maghan771,491/
McGhan77634/
Maugan77435/
Moogan77269/
Mugang77242/
Moggan77241/
Mogang77169/
Mogham77112/
Mougon77101/
Mohgan7755/
Mogain7751/
Mougam7738/
Muggan7737/
Mojgan7736/
Mosgan7728/
Mugham7725/
Mogaan7715/
Moghon7712/
Moegan7710/
Mugand776/
Mogand776/
Mugain776/
Moigan775/
Mugann775/
Mougán774/
Mhogan773/
Mujgan773/
Musgan772/
Mugahn771/
Mogajn771/
Mogann771/
Mogant771/
Mugant771/
Mugaan771/
Mughon771/
Mokgan771/
Maungchan75165/
Mayougang7534/
Meyougang7525/
Majougang7512/
Mougangue754/
Mauyaghan754/
Muongchan752/
Mayougain751/
Mongchain751/
Moghangue751/
Moghayneh751/
Moungchon751/
Meungchan751/
Meighan712,999/
Maugain71583/
Manghan71490/
Maugham71375/
Maughon71373/
Meugang71303/
Meyghan71127/
Mojagan7158/
Meaghan7157/
Maghane7145/
Mugatin7138/
Meeghan7136/
Muongchanh7131/
Maugand7128/
Mogaing7127/
Maghang7123/
Magahan7122/
Mayougaing7119/
Monggan7118/
Mokgane7118/
Maghean7117/
Mußgang7117/
Moghoon7116/
Majogan7115/
Maighan7113/
Maugane7113/
Maiogan7110/
Moungon719/
Muggang717/
Munngan717/
Macghan716/
Mohgane716/
Mahugan715/
Mougong715/
Maghain714/
Munggan714/
Maghant713/
Moogann713/
Muganne713/
Mugaine713/
Maugang713/
Mungain713/
Maungan713/
Mughamd713/
Mugasen712/
Monghon712/
Moganne712/
Moungaã712/
Mieghan711/
Mayghan711/
Maugahn711/
Mauhgan711/
Mouggam711/
Mouhgon711/
Muigain711/
Muganth711/
Mugaund711/
Monhgan711/
Muyigan711/
Maugaun711/
Maghhan711/
Mougoun711/
Mugaane711/
Moyagan711/
Meungan711/
Mongain711/
Muogang711/
Mahghan711/
Mung'an711/
Mujigan711/
Mogamne711/
Moogang711/
Moigane711/
Muganhg711/
Mughaim711/
Muqugan711/
Magchan711/
Maeghan710/
Mayogan710/
Mhaghan710/
Monngan710/
Meuegan710/
Magan6731,846/
Mugam67856/
Maighane67240/
Mogam67201/
Mugon67197/
Mogon67190/
McGan67170/
Muganova67101/
Moyongan6732/
Mayongan6727/
Mongchon6720/
Mogaseng6718/
Mageehan6717/
Moganova6715/
MacGahan6715/
Mogangue679/
Muyongan677/
Mussgang677/
Mashghan676/
Mogán675/
Mugattin673/
Mujagand673/
Moingain672/
Mouengon672/
Mayungan672/
Majungan672/
Magahane671/
Maghanne671/
Mayghane671/
Meaghane671/
Meighann671/
Muchhgan671/
Mugasing671/
Mugganne671/
Mogateen671/
Mogochin671/
Majogang671/
Mayougam671/
Mougoung671/
Moungoun671/
Moyagane671/
Mojingan671/
D'Moogan671/
Moghasem671/
Muyagane671/
Magheane671/
Muyegane671/
Mohggane671/
Mugggang671/
Maghankh671/
Mangchan671/
Meieghan670/
Mangghan670/
Meighane670/

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