Aheran Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Aheran Surname Definition:

(Celtic) Descendant of Ech tighern = Horse-lord. [Irish O’Echthighern—ó,or ua, grandson, descendant + e(a)ch, a horse + tighe(a)rn, a lord] Cp. MacEachern.

Aheran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
England51:11,143,612252,590
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Aheran (27) may also be a first name.

Aheran Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) Descendant of Ech tighern = Horse-lord. [Irish O’Echthighern—ó,or ua, grandson, descendant + e(a)ch, a horse + tighe(a)rn, a lord] Cp. MacEachern.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ó hEachthighearna Originally Dalcassian this sept migrated from east Clare to Co. Cork. In Co. Waterford the English name Hearn is a synonym of Ahearn.

IF 49; Map Clare; Plate 1

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Aheran Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aheran Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Aheran (Marathi: अहेरान) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aheran? popularity and diffusion

Aheran is the 2,436,415th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Aheran live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. Aheran is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 27 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States Aheran is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 55 percent live, New York, where 12 percent live and Texas, where 12 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Aheran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Aheran has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Aheran last name contracted 51 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Aheran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Aheran last name is primarily Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Aheran last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Aheran earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.76% more than the national average, earning $43,908 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahearan922/
Aheraan921/
Aherane921/
Aherran920/
Aeran91749/
Aerane83954/
Ahiran83221/
Aheron83133/
Haeran8327/
Oheran8326/
Aerean8319/
Aeeran832/
Aeiran831/
Gaeran831/
Eheran831/
Aherron77123/
Ahirane7743/
O'Heran7714/
Hoerhan7712/
Aeeranh775/
Aheeram771/
Hahiran771/
Hehiran771/
Ahearam771/
Ahioran771/
Ahetram771/
Ohearan770/
Heurran770/
Aeron73676/
Euran7343/
Hoerhann7110/
Haheeram714/
Aheroune711/
Hoehrhan711/
Ehearhan710/
Haerrann710/
Ahiron67289/
Oheron67223/
Ohiran6772/
Aerone6736/
Eurain679/
Haeron677/
Hoeram676/
Hoeron676/
Eairan674/
Oairan671/
Heuron671/
Oerang671/
Goeran671/
Gaeron671/
Ağiran671/
Oetran670/
Aerron670/
Eheron670/
Eurran670/

Aheran Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aheran in the Marathi language
अहेरानaherana-

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