How Many People Have the Last Name Egan?

23,048

people had the surname Egan in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 12,804 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#1,561

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

7.81

In 2010

Largest Group

94.5%

White

Change Since 2000

+2.5%

+557 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Egan (94.5%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Egan ranks #1,158. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 94.5%
Black 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Two or more races 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

📈 Change Since 2000

Egan grew from 22,491 people in 2000 to 23,048 in 2010 (up 2.5%), and its rank fell from #1,458 to #1,561. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 8.34 to 7.81 people per 100,000.

20002010
People22,49123,048
Rank#1,458#1,561
Per 100,000 people8.347.81

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Egan

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#1,558Samuel23,125
#1,559Lacy23,110
#1,560Gallo23,056
#1,561Egan23,048
#1,562Aldridge23,034
#1,563Swenson23,009
#1,564Swan23,001

👤 Egan as a First Name

Egan is a first name too: about 1,227 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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