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

The surname Cattigan is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Cattigan click here.

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

This last name is the 687,524^th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Cattigan live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 358,793. In South Africa Cattigan is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 87 percent are found, Gauteng, where 11 percent are found and Western Cape, where 1 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent are found and Scotland, where 24 percent are found.

Cattigan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cattigan has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Cattigan surname expanded 10,400 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 62 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cattigan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (95%) in Ireland.

Cattigan earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning R 251,604 per year.