Caomhanach Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Caomhanach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caomhanach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:392,41215,634
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Caomhánach (1) are calculated separately.

Caomhanach Last Name Facts

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

Caomhanach is most common in Ireland. It can occur in the variant forms: Caomhánach. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caomhanach? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Caomhanach reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Caomhanach is most widely held in Ireland, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 392,412. In Ireland it is most numerous in: Ulster, where 83 percent live and Leinster, where 17 percent live. Beside Ireland this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caomhanach
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