Condon Surname

17,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Condon Surname Definition:

A hibernicized Anglo-Norman family. The A barony of Condons, Co. Cork, is named from them. Bibl; IF 84; Map Cork; Plate IV

Condon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States18,4551:19,6402,469
Australia4,9391:5,466791
Ireland3,3591:1,402283
England2,3441:23,7713,297
Canada1,2191:30,2263,946
New Zealand5001:9,0571,559
France2791:238,07436,915
Spain2451:190,82513,260
Wales2021:15,3191,670
Scotland1431:37,4393,597
South Africa951:570,29244,274
Uruguay871:39,4454,524
Thailand621:1,139,328167,850
Chile531:332,3869,362
Singapore391:141,2236,278
Northern Ireland331:55,9104,502
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Italy121:5,096,391108,968
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Samoa91:21,534479
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
China51:273,464,31313,838
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2,7241:1,626309
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6971:34,9724,578
Wales761:20,6371,193
Scotland381:98,5064,956
Isle of Man121:4,522462
Jersey51:10,3761,795
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,5561:11,0231,437

The alternate forms: Condón (6) are calculated separately.

Condon (179) may also be a first name.

Condon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A hibernicized Anglo-Norman family. The A barony of Condons, Co. Cork, is named from them. Bibl; IF 84; Map Cork; Plate IV

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

# (Irish) Grandson of Cuduhan; one who came from Canton, in Glamorganshire.

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

The Condons were deemed so powerful a sept of old, that their territory was adopted as the name of a barony in co. Cork. D'Alton.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Condon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Condon has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Condón. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Condon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Condon is the 17,180th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 225,851 people. The surname Condon is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Condon live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 681,368th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 179 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 18,455 people, or 1 in 19,640. In The United States Condon is most prevalent in: California, where 10 percent reside, New York, where 9 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 70 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 15 percent reside and Ireland, where 10 percent reside.

Condon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Condon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Condon surname increased 405 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 123 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 336 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 266 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 376 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Condon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Condon are 4.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.03% being registered with the party.

The amount Condon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 99.34% more than the national average, earning 689,868 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 207.68% more than the national average, earning R 731,172 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning $22,513,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.82% more than the national average, earning $49,114 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.34% less than the national average, earning $49,513 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Condón946/
Chondon92490/
Coundon92131/
Condong9254/
Condone9226/
Coindon9216/
Condgon928/
Condoin924/
Contdon921/
Condonn921/
Condoon920/
Choindon86595/
Choundon8617/
Tchondon861/
Condonne860/
Candon832,077/
Sondon83686/
Condom83597/
Kondon83486/
Condan83107/
Jondon8361/
Cundon8312/
Zondon8310/
Comdon837/
Condun833/
Condão831/
Tchondoun801/
Tchoundon801/
Chandon771,818/
Khondon77299/
Candong77289/
Kondoun7739/
Soondon7730/
Condhan7724/
Chondan7713/
Condoñe7712/
Candone778/
Sondoun777/
Kondone776/
Kondoon776/
Scandon774/
Koundon774/
Cundong774/
Comndan774/
Jondong773/
Condand773/
Condang772/
Chundon771/
Zondong771/
Soindon771/
Soundon771/
Condung771/
Comddon771/
Sondoon771/
Candonn771/
Condomk771/
Coundan771/
Jhondon771/
Caundon770/
Koendon770/
Tchoundong7517/
Coittendon751/
Candosin71143/
Condahan7187/
Khondone7115/
Koundoun7113/
Chondane717/
Chandone716/
Chandoin713/
Koindong713/
Kondoung713/
Chandonn712/
Tchondom712/
Djondong712/
Tchoundoung711/
Tchandon711/
Candotin711/
Choindan711/
Choundan711/
Cuondang711/
Condamne711/
Konduong711/
Khondoen711/
Candan6735,896/
Sandon673,373/
Kondan67356/
Jandon67289/
Zandon67212/
Kandon6792/
Kundon6772/
Kondun6772/
Cundom6759/
Cundan6729/
Jondan6728/
Candón6720/
Candom6714/
Sondan6712/
Camdon6710/
Zoundotin679/
Zondan676/
Sondón676/
Comdom674/
Cúndom673/
Chandonne673/
Khondohyn673/
Candossin672/
Candán672/
Candun671/
Koundoung671/
Sondòn671/
Tchondang671/
Djondoune671/
Candão671/
Condassin671/
Cheundoun671/
Qondan671/
Jondom670/
Condum670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Condon
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