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

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

How popular is Creagh?

Creagh is ranked 139308 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Creagh bearers increased by 0.295858 per cent in 2010 US census to 678 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1435 spots and ranked at 33596. 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 66.22 70.41
Black 20.8 21.01
Hispanic or Latino 10.77 6.36
Others 1.47 1.48
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.74 0
Creagh 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 2766 people have been found who wears Creagh as their family name. Creagh is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,384 Northern Ireland3
1,753 Cuba2
40,256 Mexico2
124,220 Italy2
18,718 Thailand2
9,185 Hong Kong2
384 Guinea2
169,904 Brazil1
15,162 Costa Rica1
353 Cook Islands1
18,969 Wales1
7,292 Vietnam1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
492,292 Ukraine1
24,176 Qatar1
58,885 Poland1
2,040 Mali1
29,046 Japan1
277,603 France1
172,258 Germany1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
55,100 Spain33
14,963 Scotland26
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
38,590 Canada83
Countries with hundreds of Creagh:
33,680 United States861
5,288 Australia564
1,146 Ireland513
13,576 England436
3,443 New Zealand222
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Catherine Creagh from Ireland aboard the Swan from Cork on December 14, 1848 during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 20 years old when she arrived in USA. Jas. Creagh, aged 30, Michael Creagh, aged 47, Workman Michael Creagh, Michael Creagh (18) Workman, 21 years old Thomas Creagh, James Creagh (45) Immigrant, 17 years old James Creagh, Hannah Creagh (15) Spinster, and 3 other Creagh around 62.5% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster migrated to US from Cork, Limerick, Liverpool and Dublin.

Creagh Namesakes

  • Mary Creagh, British Politician
  • Patrick Creagh, Poet
  • William Creaghan, Judge
  • Mary Creagh, British Politician
  • Séamus Creagh, Musician
  • Patrick Creagh, Poet
  • Ciaran Creagh, Writer
  • Reinaldo Creagh, Singer
  • Reinaldo Creagh, Singer

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