Colehan Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Colehan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
Colehan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colehan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Colehan is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Colehan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Colehan reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Colehan is most widely held in England, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England it is most prevalent in: Hampshire, where 55 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 31 percent reside and Berkshire, where 5 percent reside. Beside England Colehan exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.
Colehan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Colehan has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Colehan surname grew 840 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Colehan
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