O'Geran Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

O'Geran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'Geran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

O'Geran Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name O'Geran Come From? nationality or country of origin

O'Geran occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Geran? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 150 percent of O'Geran live; 150 percent live in Northern Europe and 150 percent live in British Isles.

The surname O'Geran is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is mostly found in: Essex, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account England it occurs in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 50 percent are found.

O'Geran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of O'Geran has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name declined 71 percent between 1901 and 2014.

O'Geran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the O'Geran surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogeran923/
O'Heran8614/
Osgeran861/
Ozeran77386/
Ogeron77179/
Gearan7779/
Oseran7760/
Ogoran7737/
Geyran7727/
Egeran7726/
Oheran7726/
Ogiran7714/
Ogaran7710/
Oyeran778/
Ageran774/
Goeran771/
Oueran771/
Ojeran771/
Oerang771/
Gaeran771/
Oetran770/
Ozerang71945/
O'Heron71150/
Agueran71121/
Hogoran7160/
Goueran7118/
Gaweran7112/
Hoerhan7112/
Ozgiran7110/
Angeran716/
Gajeran716/
Gujeran714/
Goergan712/
Ozgeron712/
Ogharan711/
Agheran711/
Hageran711/
Oegeron711/
Ongeron711/
Oserain711/
Ougeron711/
Ozceran711/
Oguiran711/
Ojeiran711/
Gearean710/
Ohearan710/
Houeran710/
Oserant710/
Aeran67749/
O'Herron67171/
Yeran67143/
Ouran67118/
Oyran6791/
Eiran6766/
Eeran6762/
O'Hearon6751/
Euran6743/
Eyran6718/
Onghiran6716/
Ieran6711/
Hoerhann6710/
Gazerean679/
Ozceyran676/
O'Heeron676/
Earan675/
Agherain674/
Agheraan673/
Agerhamn673/
Ojran672/
Oseratin672/
Angehran672/
Hoehrhan671/
Țogorean671/
Geharran671/
Ouzerane671/
Howerhan670/
Houergan670/
Ueran670/
Gearrean670/
Angerran670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to O'Geran
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