Gorrigan Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Gorrigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gorrigan Demographics
Gorrigan Political Affiliation
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Gorrigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorrigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorrigan is found most in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorrigan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Gorrigan reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States Gorrigan is most frequent in: California, where 25 percent are found, Kentucky, where 25 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 19 percent are found. Apart from The United States Gorrigan is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 24 percent are found and England, where 22 percent are found.
Gorrigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gorrigan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gorrigan last name expanded 533 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gorrigan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Gorrigan are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gorrigan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 20.04% less than the national average, earning $34,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22% less than the national average, earning $38,754 CAD 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 Gorrigan
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