Conlan Surname

68,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Conlan Surname Definition:

(Celtic) 1 Hero [Irish Connlan] 2 for Connellan, q.v.

Conlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8581:126,82313,449
Australia1,6051:16,8202,364
England9971:55,8866,770
Ireland7441:6,329962
Northern Ireland2621:7,0421,234
Scotland2551:20,9952,425
South Africa1481:366,06633,202
Canada1461:252,36723,920
New Zealand1201:37,7366,411
Wales491:63,1545,613
India201:38,353,269431,471
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1,0791:4,106720
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4591:53,1056,388
Scotland711:52,7213,555
Wales121:130,7015,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0761:46,6725,367

Conlan (134) may also be a first name.

Conlan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) 1 Hero [Irish Connlan] 2 for Connellan, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Conlan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Conlan (Hindi: कोनलिन) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Conlan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 68,303rd most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,002,000 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 41 percent of Conlan reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 800,975th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 134 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2,858 people, or 1 in 126,823. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 11 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 22 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

Conlan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Conlan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Conlan last name increased 266 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 217 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 31 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 359 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 408 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Conlan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Conlan last name is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States Conlan are 4.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.4% registered with the political party.

The amount Conlan earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 36.65% more than the national average, earning R 324,732 per year; in United States they earn 18.94% more than the national average, earning $51,323 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.76% more than the national average, earning $56,021 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Conlan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Conlan in the Hindi language
कोनलिनkonalina75
कोबलिनkobalina25

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