Keehan is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Keehan
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Keehan

How popular is Keehan?

Keehan is ranked 258501 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Keehans plummeted by 1.848049 per cent to 478 since 2000 and slipped by 2877 spots and ranked at 44872. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 97.7 96.3
Keehan is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Ireland. Around 1222 people have been found who wears Keehan as their family name. Keehan have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
280,667 Canada5
12,161 Wales2
2,617 Cambodia2
8,430 Northern Ireland1
172,258 Germany1
8,181 Botswana1
29,046 Japan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,256 Australia50
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,718 New Zealand80
Countries with hundreds of Keehan:
38,409 United States732
2,468 Ireland180
28,040 England167

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 25 years old workman Fergus Keehan who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on March 1, 1849 by Arrick put out from Galway. John Keehan, aged 44, Immigrant Patt Keehan, Workman William Keehan, James Keehan, aged 25, Ellen Keehan, aged 50, Farmer Mary Keehan, 23 years old Norry Keehan, Workman Mathew Keehan, are others that migrated to US.

Keehan Namesakes

  • Padraic Keehane, Film actor

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