O'Meehan Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
O'Meehan Surname Definition:
Ó Miadhacháin This is the name of at least two distinct septs (as Map); it is now equally distributed throughout the four provinces. IF 224; Map Clare-Gal and Leit; Plate XXI
O'Meehan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
O'Meehan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Miadhacháin This is the name of at least two distinct septs (as Map); it is now equally distributed throughout the four provinces. IF 224; Map Clare-Gal and Leit; Plate XXI
O'Meehan Demographics
O'Meehan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
O'Meehan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Meehan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname O'Meehan is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Meehan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname O'Meehan occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of O'Meehan are found; 100 percent are found in Australasia and 100 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name is most widespread in Australia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,420,826. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Western Australia, where 100 percent reside.
O'Meehan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the O'Meehan last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omeehan | 93 | 3 | / |
| O'Mehan | 93 | 0 | / |
| O'Mean | 86 | 0 | / |
| Homehan | 80 | 1 | / |
| O'Mehon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Omean | 77 | 2 | / |
| Omeen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omiyehan | 75 | 5 | / |
| Oumehand | 75 | 2 | / |
| Amehan | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ameean | 71 | 25 | / |
| Gomeen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omiyehaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omhian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omejen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oomeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Homehon | 67 | 56 | / |
| Emehian | 67 | 26 | / |
| Homhaun | 67 | 23 | / |
| Homgean | 67 | 4 | / |
| Homeyan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omejene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omoyhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omeahon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ommejan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omahian | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Meong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amoeean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ameejan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homjean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamehan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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