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

Gallanagh is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 2,293,424^th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Gallanagh are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in Ireland, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 174,405. In Ireland Gallanagh is most numerous in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside and Leinster, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Ireland Gallanagh occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 28 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

Gallanagh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gallanagh has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Gallanagh last name rose 208 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gallanagh Last Name Statistics ^demography

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