How common is the last name Egan?

22,300 people in the United States have the last name Egan, about 1 in 13,404. It ranks #1,569 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

EGAN

#1,569

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
22,300
About
1 in 13,404
This common or more
44.9%
Who bears it

Of the 22,300 people with the last name Egan, 92% reported their origin as White, 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

3 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Egan, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Egan ranks #11,163 of 53,615, with 1,164 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2019, with 49 births. See Egan as a first name

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