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

The surname Cattigan is most common in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 687,524^th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 16,908,459 people. The surname Cattigan occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Cattigan live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 358,793. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 87 percent are found, Gauteng, where 11 percent are found and Western Cape, where 1 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent are found and Scotland, where 24 percent are found.

Cattigan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cattigan has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname grew 10,400 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 62 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cattigan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Cattigan last name is primarily 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.