Coolahan Surname

621,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Coolahan Surname Definition:

Mac Uallacháin Formerly an important family in the barony of Garrycastle. MIF 78; Map Off

Coolahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2531:1,432,64498,450
Australia1341:201,46019,724
Ireland481:98,1035,309
Canada391:944,75971,777
England141:3,979,861125,553
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland371:119,7267,101
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Coolahan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Uallacháin Formerly an important family in the barony of Garrycastle. MIF 78; Map Off

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Coolahan Last Name Facts

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

Coolahan occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Coolahan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Coolahan is the 621,618th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,752,117 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Coolahan reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Coolahan is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 1,432,644. In The United States Coolahan is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 47 percent reside, New Jersey, where 14 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 27 percent reside and Ireland, where 10 percent reside.

Coolahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Coolahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Coolahan last name rose 816 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 130 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 156 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Coolahan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Coolahan last name is chiefly Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Coolahan surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Coolahan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 40.89% more than the national average, earning $60,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.51% more than the national average, earning $55,900 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coollahan940/
Colahan93586/
Coolhan930/
Coulahan88142/
Cuolahan8863/
Cholahan8820/
Collahan8810/
Coolaham882/
Colhan865/
Coolan865/
Colahn860/
Coullahan8279/
Calahan802,698/
Choolan8063/
Cholhan8031/
Solahan8017/
Kolahan8010/
Colhane802/
Colhgan802/
Czolhan802/
Colaham801/
Collahn801/
Koolhan801/
Coelhan801/
Coolang801/
Culahan800/
Colhann800/
Colhaun800/
Colhean800/
Coolham800/
Cooland800/
Coulhan800/
Collhan800/
Colhain800/
Coohlan800/
Colan775,264/
Callahan7575,463/
Calahane7523/
Jolahain755/
Cullahan754/
Culahane751/
Catlahan751/
Calhahan751/
Calahahn751/
Calahand751/
Calahant751/
Cootland751/
Cuslahan750/
Calahann750/
Calahang750/
Collaham750/
Colhayne750/
Caulahan750/
Chalahan750/
Caslahan750/
Cahlahan750/
Caliahan750/
Calahain750/
Colgan7110,038/
Ciolan713,532/
Cholan713,048/
Solhan712,312/
Scolan71505/
Kolhan71326/
Collan71303/
Colian71238/
Calhan71222/
Coilan71190/
Çolhan71133/
Colant71106/
Colane71105/
Koolan7187/
Coslan7180/
Colean7178/
Culhan7157/
Colang7146/
Colain7144/
Solaan7144/
Calahasen7143/
Cohlan7138/
Coulan7136/
Coolon7123/
Callahand7122/
Colann7121/
Calahaisn7115/
Kolaan7115/
Coland719/
Colyan719/
Zolhan717/
Colțan716/
Calahasin715/
Soolan713/
Calliahan713/
Colamn713/
Callahane712/
Callahann712/
Callgahan712/
Calaan712/
Colham712/
Colank712/
Coylan712/
Jolhan712/
Casllahan711/
Callahanq711/
Cotlan711/
Colauhoun711/
Joolan711/
Cullahane710/
Calllahan710/
Calahn710/
Cullahain710/
Coolam710/
Callahain710/
Cahalahan710/
Culhane674,922/
Cahalan671,945/
Scollan67674/
Salahan67348/
Chojlan67281/
Koolian67193/
Kalahan67187/
Colland67177/
Koolang67163/
Coolong67161/
Couland67130/
Ckolyan67125/
Solağan6785/
Callhan6760/
Colgain6746/
Collain6743/
Jolhain6730/
Kolyaan6727/
Calhaun6726/
Callahn6723/
Cholain6721/
Cholian6719/
Czołhan6717/
Kulahan6715/
Collant6712/
Coliane6711/
Collang6711/
Cholane6710/
Coulian6710/
Coslian678/
Cahalon677/
Choulan677/
Colasin677/
Chalaan676/
Cotland676/
Colaine674/
Coleamn674/
Chalhan674/
Collian674/
Colacin674/
Coulant674/
Colyang674/
Calhane673/
Jhoolan673/
Collgan673/
Collane673/
Coillan673/
Culhand672/
Coulane672/
Ciolgan672/
Coglian672/
Cothlan672/
Coulham672/
Culhain672/
Chollan672/
Choolon672/
Koelaan672/
Kolahanova672/
Collean671/
Calhain671/
Callaan671/
Calahaisen671/
Caalhan671/
Choylan671/
Joolian671/
Coyland671/
Coylane671/
Coleane671/
Sollhan671/
Coullan671/
Kolaain671/
Calahanová671/
Csollan671/
Coulain671/
Coulang671/
Collann671/
Collohn671/
Colyant671/
Coleand671/
Colangg671/
Koolane671/
Qalahan671/
Scoulan671/
Colagne671/
Cholean671/
Coulean671/
Culhean670/
Challiahan670/
Coyhlan670/
Cosland670/
Collyan670/
Calhann670/
Callahanne670/
Cahlian670/
Calhaan670/
Collham670/
Calhand670/
Cullhan670/
Cohland670/
Calhean670/
Calhahn670/
Colayne670/
Scoolon670/
Caliahn670/
Colamnt670/

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