Caughlan Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Caughlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caughlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2921:1,241,29887,773
Australia311:870,82953,581
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1581:28,0372,919
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Caughlan Last Name Facts

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

Caughlan occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Caughlan? popularity and diffusion

Caughlan is the 812,930th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Caughlan are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 1,241,298. In The United States Caughlan is mostly concentrated in: Washington, where 14 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Missouri, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States Caughlan is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Caughlan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Caughlan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Caughlan surname rose 332 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 99 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it declined 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Caughlan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Caughlan last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Caughlan surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Caughlan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.31% more than the national average, earning $51,048 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.39% more than the national average, earning $67,762 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Caughlan
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