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

The last name Callahan (Arabic: كالاهان) is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 7,525^th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 96,571 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Callahan reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Callahan is also the 570,604^th most common first name globally It is held by 245 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 71,595 people, or 1 in 5,063. In The United States Callahan is most common in: Massachusetts, where 7 percent reside, Florida, where 5 percent reside and Georgia, where 5 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 68 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Callahan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Callahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Callahan last name increased 551 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 138 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 65 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 152 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Callahan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Callahan last name are 8.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.4% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Callahan earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 36.74% more than the national average, earning R 324,936 per year; in United States they earn 6.16% more than the national average, earning $45,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.55% more than the national average, earning $52,438 CAD per year.