Garahan Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Garahan Surname Definition:
Mag Aracháin Originally of Fermanagh this family moved south-westward to Cos.
Cavan and Leitrim. SIF 75
Garahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100 | 1:3,624,589 | 201,936 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 59 | 1:75,082 | 5,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 74 | 1:678,631 | 44,191 |
Garahan (669) may also be a first name.
Garahan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mag Aracháin Originally of Fermanagh this family moved south-westward to Cos.
Cavan and Leitrim. SIF 75
Garahan Demographics
Garahan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Garahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garahan (Hindi: गरहन, Marathi: गरहन, Oriya: ଗରହନ) is found most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Garahan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garahan? popularity and diffusion
Garahan is the 1,718,748th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Garahan are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Garahan is also the 320,785th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 669 people.
The surname Garahan is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 3,624,589. In The United States it is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 24 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and New York, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.
Garahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Garahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Garahan last name expanded 135 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Garahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Garahan surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Garahan surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
The amount Garahan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 74.6% more than the national average, earning $75,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.43% more than the national average, earning $57,347 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garahan in the Hindi language | ||
| गरहन | garahana | - |
| Garahan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗରହନ | garahana | - |
| Garahan in the Marathi language | ||
| गरहन | garahana | 50 |
| गरहण | garahana | 50 |
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Footnotes
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