Keogh meaning | Last name Keogh origin

Following is the meaning of Keogh surname. Family name Keogh is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Keogh
No. of characters: 5
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Keogh

Keogh is used as a family name or surname in South Africa languages. Keogh has 5 characters long in length.

Keogh is common in South Africa country(ies).

Keogh is ranked 19243 in our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Keogh bearers increased by 2.111024 per cent in 2010 US census to 2612 since 2000, the surname slipped by 636 spots and ranked at 11965. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.6 95.62
Hispanic or Latino 2.26 1.72
Others 1.88 1.09
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5 0.7
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.42 0.55
Black 0.34 0.31

How popular is Keogh?

Keogh is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Ireland which signifies that it is originated from Ireland. Around 27073 people have been found who wears Keogh as their family name. Keogh is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
114,007 Czech Republic4
10,542 China4
54,641 Sweden2
1,389 Barbados2
23,344 Austria2
34,572 Israel2
124,220 Italy2
1,500,361 India2
40,256 Mexico2
6,033 Benin1
810,193 Indonesia1
9,116 Nicaragua1
4,249 Cambodia1
8,268 Mauritius1
123,175 Tanzania1
10,958 Bangladesh1
120,357 Argentina1
7,191 Afghanistan1
30,360 Thailand1
34,581 Chile1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
Full Last Name Distribution ⇳

Immigrants to US

Workman William Keogh from Ireland aboard the Cornet from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 26 years old when he arrived in USA on May 18, 1846. Michel Keogh (20) Workman, 30 years old Thomas Keogh, Thom. Keogh (40) Workman, Ann Keogh (18) Milliner, Maid Margt. Keogh, Workman Martin Keogh, Workman P.K. Keogh, Bridget Keogh, aged 14, and 191 other Keogh around 43.9% of whom were workman while others worked as servant and student, farmer, blacksmith, gentleman, spinster, carpenter, clerk, bricklayer migrated to US from Liverpool, Dublin and Limerick.

Celebrities having Keogh surname

Richard Keogh Soccer player
Alexia Keogh Actor
Phil Keoghan Television Personality
Maria Anastacia Keogh Film actress
Andy Keogh Soccer player
Aoife Keogh Set decorator
Beverley Keogh Casting Director
Barbara Keogh Actress
Barbara Keogh Actress
Dáire Keogh Author
  • In 2017, David J. Keogh portrayed the role of David in comedy flick 4 Men & Monica.

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