Skeahan Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Skeahan Surname Definition:
Mac Sceacháin This name belongs to the Oriel counties of Monaghan and north Louth where it has often been changed to Thornton. It is also well known in north Tipperary. MIF 93
Skeahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 16 | 1:276,867 | 11,455 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Skeahan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Sceacháin This name belongs to the Oriel counties of Monaghan and north Louth where it has often been changed to Thornton. It is also well known in north Tipperary. MIF 93
Skeahan Demographics
Average Skeahan Salary in
United States
$47,785 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Skeahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skeahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Skeahan occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Skeahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Skeahan is the 1,338,236th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Skeahan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Skeahan reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 2,588,992. In The United States Skeahan is mostly found in: California, where 36 percent live, New Jersey, where 20 percent live and New York, where 19 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.
Skeahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Skeahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Skeahan last name expanded 583 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 12 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Skeahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Skeahan last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.
Skeahan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.74% more than the national average, earning $47,785 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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