Dunnigan Surname
Approximately 4,256 people bear this surname
Dunnigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,504 | 1:103,441 | 11,407 |
| Canada | 389 | 1:94,719 | 10,322 |
| Scotland | 170 | 1:31,493 | 3,187 |
| England | 98 | 1:568,552 | 34,674 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| Isle of Man | 11 | 1:7,802 | 1,618 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 32 | 1:138,433 | 7,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 69 | 1:54,250 | 3,600 |
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 848 | 1:59,220 | 6,543 |
Dunnigan (11) may also be a first name.
Dunnigan Demographics
Dunnigan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Dunnigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dunnigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dunnigan occurs most in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dunnigan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dunnigan is the 109,353rd most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,712,299 people. Dunnigan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Dunnigan are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Dunnigan is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
Dunnigan is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,504 people, or 1 in 103,441. In The United States Dunnigan is primarily found in: Maryland, where 13 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and New York, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent reside and Scotland, where 4 percent reside.
Dunnigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dunnigan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dunnigan last name expanded 413 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 246 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 350 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dunnigan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Dunnigan last name is predominantly Catholic (94%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Dunnigan last name are 0.83% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.4% registered with the party.
The amount Dunnigan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.04% more than the national average, earning $43,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.11% more than the national average, earning $53,711 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunnighan | 94 | 16 | / |
| Deunnigan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Dunnnigan | 94 | 0 | / |
| Dunigan | 93 | 4,334 | / |
| Dunnegan | 88 | 310 | / |
| Donnigan | 88 | 105 | / |
| Dunhigan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Dounigan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dunighan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dunnigam | 88 | 0 | / |
| Dunnigon | 88 | 0 | / |
| Dunniganová | 84 | 1 | / |
| Dunhighan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Donigan | 80 | 778 | / |
| Dunegan | 80 | 686 | / |
| Dinigan | 80 | 8 | / |
| Dunigon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dunugan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Donnegan | 75 | 128 | / |
| Donigain | 75 | 16 | / |
| Donighan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Doneigan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Donnigon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Doonigan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Duneghan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Duñgan | 71 | 41 | / |
| Donegan | 67 | 11,146 | / |
| Dinegan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Donigon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doneghan | 63 | 67 | / |
| Donegain | 63 | 17 | / |
| Donhegan | 63 | 0 | / |
| Donnegon | 63 | 0 | / |
| Doonegan | 63 | 0 | / |
| Dunugon | 53 | 5 | / |
| Dunegon | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 Dunnigan
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