Garigan Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Garigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland341:130,2907,484
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1801:278,99322,538

Garigan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Garigan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Garigan is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garigan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,359,010th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Garigan live; 66 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Arizona, where 47 percent reside, Georgia, where 35 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The United States it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 27 percent reside and Scotland, where 5 percent reside.

Garigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Garigan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 41 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it contracted 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Garigan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Garigan surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Garigan last name are 41.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.57% registered with the party.

Garigan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $46,655 USD per year.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Garigan
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