Cooligan Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Cooligan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cooligan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
United States281:12,944,962483,512
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Cooligan Last Name Facts

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

Cooligan is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cooligan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cooligan is the 2,312,869th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Cooligan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Cooligan are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in Canada, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 1,023,489. In Canada it is most numerous in: Ontario, where 97 percent reside and Quebec, where 3 percent reside. Besides Canada this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Cooligan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cooligan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cooligan surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cooligan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cooligan last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cooligan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $45,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.91% more than the national average, earning $67,028 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coolighan9411/
Coligan93289/
Colligan884,184/
Coiligan881/
Coligane880/
Cosligan880/
Cooligam880/
Collighan8256/
Coulighan8210/
Coilligan821/
Colligann820/
Caligan801,404/
Soligan80171/
Culigan806/
Koligan803/
Colegan802/
Joligan801/
Coligon801/
Colygan800/
Colugan800/
Coligam800/
Culligan753,224/
Calligan75843/
Caligang75213/
Kolighan75148/
Colligon7584/
Calisgan7526/
Tsoligan754/
Kolligan753/
Kouligan753/
Joligane752/
Collegan752/
Caligane751/
Colligam751/
Calaigan751/
Culigain750/
Colegain750/
Calighan750/
Culighan750/
Callighan71278/
Cullighan7113/
Calaingan711/
Collicgon710/
Colligham710/
Saligan675,266/
Soligon67590/
Calegan67361/
Joligon67176/
Kaligan67159/
Calugan6791/
Koliganova6788/
Zaligan6725/
Solygan679/
Kuligan677/
Caligon673/
Solegan672/
Zolegan671/
Çaligan671/
Joligam671/
Caligam671/

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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
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  • 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 Cooligan
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