Concannon Surname

74,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,605 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Concannon Surname Definition:

Ó Concheanáinn A sept of the Uí Maine: very prominent in Co. Galway. IF 84 etc; SIF 156; Map Gal; Plate IV

Concannon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,2851:110,33812,021
England1,3831:40,2885,185
Ireland1,3731:3,430608
Northern Ireland1791:10,3071,625
Australia1621:166,64017,199
Canada941:391,97434,739
Scotland251:214,15311,205
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Jersey81:12,4002,398
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
Wales71:442,07621,198
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland8751:5,063852
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2151:113,37411,028
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3841:130,77812,540

Concannon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Concheanáinn A sept of the Uí Maine: very prominent in Co. Galway. IF 84 etc; SIF 156; Map Gal; Plate IV

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Rev. Prof. John Ryan disputes the statement that the O'Concannons were an Uí Maine sept: he says they are a branch of the Uí Briúin.

Supplement to Irish Families (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Concheanáinn A sept of the Uí Maine: very prominent in Co. Galway. IF 84 etc; SIF 156; Map Gal; Plate IV

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

(Irish) Grandson of Cucheanainn (fair-headed hound).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Concannon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Concannon is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Concannon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 74,404th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,103,338 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Concannon are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,285 people, or 1 in 110,338. In The United States Concannon is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 17 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in 32 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent reside and Ireland, where 21 percent reside.

Concannon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Concannon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Concannon surname grew 855 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 643 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 157 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 2,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Concannon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Concannon surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Concannon surname are 7.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.88% being registered with the political party.

The amount Concannon earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.06% more than the national average, earning $51,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.29% less than the national average, earning $46,060 CAD per year.

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