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Where Does The Last Name Branighan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Branighan is found most frequently in England. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Branighan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Branighan is the 1,994,173^rd most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Branighan reside; 53 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in British Isles.

Branighan is most widespread in England, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,238,179. In England it is primarily found in: Tyne and Wear, where 91 percent live, Durham, where 2 percent live and Hampshire, where 2 percent live. Not including England it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Branighan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Branighan has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Branighan surname grew 2,250 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Branighan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Branighan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Branighan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.25% more than the national average, earning $63,970 USD per year.