Currans Surname
Approximately 351 people bear this surname
Currans Surname Definition:
Surnames recorded in the shires of Ayr and Wigtown. Most probably from Irish MacCorrdin, 'son of Corran' (diminutive of corradh, a spear).
Currans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 244 | 1:1,485,487 | 101,350 |
| Scotland | 36 | 1:148,717 | 8,826 |
| Northern Ireland | 22 | 1:83,865 | 5,605 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 31 | 1:142,899 | 7,868 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 83 | 1:45,099 | 3,253 |
| England | 30 | 1:812,512 | 35,970 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 79 | 1:635,680 | 42,122 |
Currans Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Surnames recorded in the shires of Ayr and Wigtown. Most probably from Irish MacCorrdin, 'son of Corran' (diminutive of corradh, a spear).
Currans Demographics
Average Currans Salary in
United States
$47,873 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Currans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Currans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Currans occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Currans? popularity and diffusion
It is the 799,576th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 20,762,239 people. Currans occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Currans reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 1,485,487. In The United States Currans is most numerous in: Kentucky, where 18 percent are found, Iowa, where 14 percent are found and Oregon, where 11 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 10 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 6 percent are found.
Currans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Currans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Currans surname increased 309 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 57 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Currans Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Currans last name is chiefly Anglican (65%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Currans surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
The amount Currans earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.95% more than the national average, earning $47,873 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.72% more than the national average, earning $67,429 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curans | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ciurans | 86 | 199 | / |
| Corrans | 86 | 70 | / |
| Surrans | 86 | 51 | / |
| Currams | 86 | 44 | / |
| Jurrans | 86 | 3 | / |
| Currons | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kurrans | 86 | 0 | / |
| Curranz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Cusrans | 86 | 0 | / |
| Currance | 80 | 22 | / |
| Jurrains | 80 | 1 | / |
| Coutrans | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jurans | 77 | 162 | / |
| Surans | 77 | 12 | / |
| Curanz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kurans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Corans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Courrance | 75 | 24 | / |
| Chauranse | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jurraanse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Corrons | 71 | 338 | / |
| Curzons | 71 | 75 | / |
| Couranz | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kurgans | 71 | 11 | / |
| Corróns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Courons | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ciuráns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuransh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurains | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaurans | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suransh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Curance | 71 | 0 | / |
| Curroms | 71 | 0 | / |
| Suurhans | 67 | 54 | / |
| Curzaynz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suhransh | 67 | 1 | / |
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