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

The surname Flannaghan is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 3,185,033^rd most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Flannaghan is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Flannaghan are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Flannaghan is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 1,797,357. In England it is most numerous in: Tyne and Wear, where 55 percent live, Essex, where 13 percent live and Staffordshire, where 10 percent live. Outside of England this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Ireland, where 3 percent live.

Flannaghan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Flannaghan has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Flannaghan surname contracted 70 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it contracted 43 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 91 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Flannaghan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.