Geoghagan

Geoghagan Meaning & Origin

About Geoghagan
The surname Geoghagan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Geoghegan," meaning "descendant of Geoghegan." The name Geoghegan itself is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "geoghan," meaning "swarthy" or "dark-skinned." The surname Geoghagan is primarily found in Ireland and is associated with individuals who are descendants of the Geoghegan clan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Geoghagan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Geoghagan: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Geoghagan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Geoghagan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JKKN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G020205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IY1 AH0 G HH EY2 D
🌐 IPA
/geoghagan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JKKN', 'KKKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G225

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Geoghagan in Braille

Here's how to represent Geoghagan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Geoghagan in braille

How to sign the name Geoghagan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Geoghagan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Geoghagan in sign language

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