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Where Does The Last Name Flanighan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Flanighan occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Flanighan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,839,022^nd most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Flanighan live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 626,046. In England Flanighan is primarily found in: Northumberland, where 82 percent are found, Cornwall, where 8 percent are found and Durham, where 4 percent are found. Beside England it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Flanighan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Flanighan has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Flanighan surname expanded 270 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it contracted 56 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Flanighan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.