Branigan Surname
Approximately 3,215 people bear this surname
Branigan Surname Definition:
V. Branagan.
Branigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,755 | 1:206,529 | 20,244 |
| Ireland | 645 | 1:7,301 | 1,052 |
| England | 361 | 1:154,344 | 14,649 |
| Canada | 149 | 1:247,286 | 23,510 |
| Australia | 124 | 1:217,707 | 20,896 |
| Northern Ireland | 53 | 1:34,812 | 3,411 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 11 | 1:10,034 | 1,440 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 481 | 1:9,210 | 1,353 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 109 | 1:223,627 | 17,016 |
| Scotland | 100 | 1:37,432 | 2,932 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 535 | 1:93,867 | 9,617 |
Branigan (105) may also be a first name.
Branigan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
V. Branagan.
Ó Branagáin A sept of the Cenél Eoghain, now found mainly as in Map. MIF 39; Map Arm-Mon
Ó Branagáin A sept of the Cenél Eoghain, now found mainly as in Map. MIF 39; Map Arm-Mon
(Irish) Grandson of little Bran (raven).
Branigan Demographics
Average Male Branigan Height
176 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Branigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Branigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Branigan (Russian: Браниган) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Branigan.
How Common Is The Last Name Branigan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 139,108th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,266,733 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Branigan reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 920,134th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 105 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 1,755 people, or 1 in 206,529. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 14 percent reside, Michigan, where 5 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 20 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.
Branigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Branigan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Branigan surname increased 328 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 134 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 331 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Branigan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (87%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Branigan surname are 8.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.73% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Branigan earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 38.54% more than the national average, earning R 329,220 per year; in United States they earn 9.44% more than the national average, earning $47,221 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.61% more than the national average, earning $51,973 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brannigan | 94 | 6,652 | / |
| Branighan | 94 | 88 | / |
| Braunigan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Brangigan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Brainigan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Brannighan | 89 | 27 | / |
| Branaighan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brainnigan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Brannigaan | 89 | 0 | / |
| Brannigain | 89 | 0 | / |
| Brannaigan | 89 | 0 | / |
| Branegan | 88 | 31 | / |
| Bronigan | 88 | 8 | / |
| Branigam | 88 | 0 | / |
| Branigon | 88 | 0 | / |
| Branygan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Brenigan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Brannegan | 82 | 69 | / |
| Brannigam | 82 | 2 | / |
| Brannigon | 82 | 2 | / |
| Breenigan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Brainegan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bronnigan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Branneghan | 78 | 0 | / |
| Brenegan | 75 | 170 | / |
| Bronnigon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bronnegan | 71 | 0 | / |
Branigan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Branigan in the Russian language | ||
| Браниган | branigan | - |
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