Dolighan Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Dolighan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dolighan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Dolighan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dolighan is more commonly found in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dolighan.

How Common Is The Last Name Dolighan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Dolighan are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,023,489. In Canada Dolighan is most common in: Ontario, where 64 percent are found and British Columbia, where 36 percent are found. Barring Canada it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Dolighan Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Dolighan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $47,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $52,246 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dollighan947/
Doligan9376/
Dolligan881/
Dooligan881/
Dulighan880/
Dalighan880/
Dullighan8216/
Dalaighan821/
Dallighan820/
Dolleghan820/
Doligon80344/
Daligan8078/
Deligan8074/
Dolugan8029/
Duligan8016/
Daligand75274/
Dalligan75118/
Dulligan7562/
Daligang7552/
Daligant752/
Datligan751/
Dulaingan711/
Dulligham710/
Delegan67219/
Delugan67192/
Daligon67153/
Dalugan6748/
Dalegan6746/
Dolegon678/
Deligon674/
Daligam673/
Duligon673/
Doligom671/
Dalaigon633/
Daligong631/
Daliggon631/
Dolaygon631/
Dullegan630/
Dalygam531/
Dolegom531/
Dalaygam501/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Dolighan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis