Danagher Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Danagher Surname Definition:

Ó Danachair This sept migrated from Lower Ormond to Co. Limerick. MIF 81; Map Tip

Danagher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1641:28,7132,589
England501:1,114,36153,243
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
France11:66,422,722504,397
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland881:50,3394,237

Danagher Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Danachair This sept migrated from Lower Ormond to Co. Limerick. MIF 81; Map Tip

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Danachair This sept migrated from Lower Ormond to Co. Limerick. MIF 81; Map Tip

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Danagher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Danagher occurs most in Ireland. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Danagher? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 970,883rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. Danagher occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Danagher reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Danagher is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 28,713. In Ireland it is most frequent in: Munster, where 97 percent reside, Leinster, where 2 percent reside and Connaught, where 1 percent reside. Other than Ireland this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Danagher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Danagher has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Danagher surname increased 186 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Danagher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Danagher surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Danagher last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Danagher earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 47.78% more than the national average, earning $63,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 61.09% more than the national average, earning $80,036 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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