Flannigan Surname
Approximately 5,705 people bear this surname
Flannigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,098 | 1:116,998 | 12,602 |
| England | 743 | 1:74,991 | 8,512 |
| Scotland | 701 | 1:7,637 | 1,160 |
| Canada | 540 | 1:68,233 | 7,861 |
| Northern Ireland | 174 | 1:10,604 | 1,650 |
| South Africa | 138 | 1:392,592 | 34,819 |
| Australia | 101 | 1:267,284 | 24,253 |
| Ireland | 82 | 1:57,426 | 3,925 |
| New Zealand | 52 | 1:87,083 | 12,256 |
| Jamaica | 17 | 1:168,820 | 5,436 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:193,408 | 12,484 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 261 | 1:16,973 | 2,087 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 396 | 1:9,453 | 1,226 |
| England | 329 | 1:74,089 | 8,135 |
| Wales | 17 | 1:92,260 | 4,121 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:7,412 | 1,296 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,668 | 1:18,823 | 2,395 |
Flannigan (15) may also be a first name.
Flannigan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Flannagan, q.v.
(Irish) The little ruddy man; grandson of little Flann (red).
User-submitted Reference
Gaelic: Ó Flanagáin, derived from the word flann, which means 'red' or 'ruddy'.
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Flannigan Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Flannigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Flannigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Flannigan is found most in The United States. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Flannigan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Flannigan is the 84,659th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,277,396 people. Flannigan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Flannigan are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 15 people.
Flannigan is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 3,098 people, or 1 in 116,998. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 10 percent live, Minnesota, where 7 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent live and Scotland, where 12 percent live.
Flannigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Flannigan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Flannigan surname grew 116 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 226 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 177 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 69 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 6 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Flannigan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (84%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Flannigan last name are 6.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.39% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Flannigan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.35% more than the national average, earning R 359,676 per year; in United States they earn 2.59% less than the national average, earning $42,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $48,813 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flannighan | 95 | 39 | / |
| Flannigain | 95 | 11 | / |
| Flanniegan | 95 | 0 | / |
| Flanniggan | 95 | 0 | / |
| Fllannigan | 95 | 0 | / |
| Flanigan | 94 | 12,297 | / |
| Flanighan | 89 | 101 | / |
| Flannegan | 89 | 54 | / |
| Flannigon | 89 | 20 | / |
| Fleanigan | 89 | 7 | / |
| Flanaigan | 89 | 3 | / |
| Flennigan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Flanigann | 89 | 0 | / |
| Flanigain | 89 | 0 | / |
| Flainigan | 89 | 0 | / |
| Fllanigan | 89 | 0 | / |
| Flaniegan | 89 | 0 | / |
| Flannigham | 84 | 1 | / |
| Flanegan | 82 | 576 | / |
| Flanigon | 82 | 37 | / |
| Flanugan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Flanigam | 82 | 0 | / |
| Flenigan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Flanigham | 78 | 0 | / |
| Flannegon | 78 | 0 | / |
| Flaneghan | 78 | 0 | / |
| Flenegan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Flanigom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Flanegon | 59 | 0 | / |
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Flannigan Reference & Research
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Flanagan-2 FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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