Cahalan Surname
Approximately 1,945 people bear this surname
Cahalan Surname Definition:
Ó Cathaláin Formerly of Co. Limerick (See Culhane), now Cork and Kerry. MIF 47
Cahalan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,432 | 1:253,114 | 24,023 |
| Ireland | 341 | 1:13,809 | 1,617 |
| Australia | 79 | 1:341,718 | 28,950 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 206 | 1:21,504 | 2,456 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 214 | 1:234,667 | 19,701 |
Cahalan (14) may also be a first name.
Cahalan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Cathaláin Formerly of Co. Limerick (See Culhane), now Cork and Kerry. MIF 47
Cahalan Demographics
Average Cahalan Salary in
United States
$48,723 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cahalan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cahalan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cahalan is most common in The United States. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Cahalan.
How Common Is The Last Name Cahalan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 211,868th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,746,810 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Cahalan reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 14 people.
Cahalan is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,432 people, or 1 in 253,114. In The United States Cahalan is most frequent in: New York, where 11 percent live, Iowa, where 10 percent live and Michigan, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States Cahalan exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Cahalan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cahalan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 669 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 166 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it grew 181 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cahalan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Cahalan last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Cahalan surname are 12.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.81% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cahalan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 12.92% more than the national average, earning $48,723 USD per year and in Canada they earn 100.61% more than the national average, earning $99,671 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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