Coan Surname
Approximately 7,737 people bear this surname
Coan Surname Definition:
For Cohen, q.v.
Coan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,298 | 1:84,332 | 9,548 |
| Brazil | 1,578 | 1:135,662 | 5,180 |
| Italy | 668 | 1:91,552 | 15,791 |
| England | 473 | 1:117,797 | 11,992 |
| Indonesia | 358 | 1:369,411 | 31,678 |
| Australia | 122 | 1:221,276 | 21,136 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Scotland | 27 | 1:198,290 | 10,618 |
| Ireland | 23 | 1:204,736 | 8,142 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | 1:615,012 | 18,081 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 172 | 1:25,755 | 2,765 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 147 | 1:165,819 | 14,183 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:113,431 | 5,331 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 892 | 1:56,299 | 6,294 |
Coan (210) may also be a first name.
Coan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Cohen, q.v.
Mac Comhdhain Co. Armagh. This is now widely superseded by Cowan, q.v
(Irish) Grandson of Comhghan (twin).
Coan Demographics
Average Male Coan Height
177.11 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Coan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Coan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Coan is found most in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Coan? popularity and diffusion
Coan is the 64,647th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 941,908 people. Coan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Coan live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. Coan is also the 624,169th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 210 people.
This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 4,298 people, or 1 in 84,332. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 8 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and Illinois, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Coan occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Italy, where 9 percent live.
Coan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Coan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Coan last name increased 482 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 322 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 18 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Coan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Coan surname are 13.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.35% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Coan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.32% more than the national average, earning $46,308 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.38% more than the national average, earning $55,832 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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