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

The surname Callighan is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Callighan is the 942,947^th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name Callighan occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Callighan reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 333,641. In England it is most common in: Lancashire, where 35 percent reside, Tyne and Wear, where 24 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 22 percent reside. Excluding England it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Callighan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Callighan has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Callighan last name fell 31 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Callighan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Callighan surname is predominantly Catholic (86%) in Ireland.

In The United States Callighan are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

The amount Callighan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 163.07% more than the national average, earning R 625,152 per year and in United States they earn 4.12% more than the national average, earning $44,928 USD per year.