Calinan Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Calinan Surname Definition:

Ó Callandin The main sept was a medical family to the MacCarthys; another of the name was an erenagh family in Co. Galway. MIF 48.

[MacCALLION, CALLION], Mac Cailin or Mac Ailin A galloglass family with the O’Donnells. Still almost exclusively found in Cos.

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Calinan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Calinan (10) may also be a first name.

Calinan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Callandin The main sept was a medical family to the MacCarthys; another of the name was an erenagh family in Co. Galway. MIF 48.

[MacCALLION, CALLION], Mac Cailin or Mac Ailin A galloglass family with the O’Donnells. Still almost exclusively found in Cos. Donegal and Derry. MIF 47

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Calinan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Calinan is most common in The Philippines. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calinan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Calinan is the 5,587,209th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Calinan are found; 58 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 58 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name Calinan is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 14,462,603. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: National Capital Region, where 57 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 29 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 14 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Calinan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Calinan has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Calinan surname declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Calinan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Calinan last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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