Granahan Surname
Approximately 975 people bear this surname
Granahan Surname Definition:
Mag Reannacháin, later form Mac Greannacháin The sept so called is of Donegal.
MIF 129
Granahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 824 | 1:439,877 | 37,819 |
| Ireland | 96 | 1:49,051 | 3,577 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 31 | 1:142,899 | 7,868 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 57 | 1:881,030 | 53,642 |
Granahan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mag Reannacháin, later form Mac Greannacháin The sept so called is of Donegal.
MIF 129
Mag Reannacháin, later form Mac Greannacháin The sept so called is of Donegal.
MIF 129
Granahan Demographics
Average Granahan Salary in
United States
$48,849 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Granahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Granahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Granahan is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Granahan.
How Common Is The Last Name Granahan? popularity and diffusion
Granahan is the 368,903rd most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,474,406 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Granahan are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Granahan is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 824 people, or 1 in 439,877. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent live, Massachusetts, where 10 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 10 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Granahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Granahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Granahan last name grew 1,446 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 310 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Granahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Granahan surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.91% registered with the political party.
Granahan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.21% more than the national average, earning $48,849 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grannahan | 94 | 0 | / |
| Granhan | 93 | 7 | / |
| Granahn | 93 | 0 | / |
| Ncgranahan | 89 | 2 | / |
| Granaham | 88 | 24 | / |
| Granhamn | 88 | 14 | / |
| Granhgan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Grenahan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Granan | 86 | 51 | / |
| Granaasen | 82 | 16 | / |
| Grannan | 80 | 1,010 | / |
| Gragnan | 80 | 58 | / |
| Granham | 80 | 55 | / |
| Grangan | 80 | 13 | / |
| Granang | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gramhan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Granand | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grainan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hgranan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grenhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Graïnan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Granant | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gramnan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Granatin | 75 | 143 | / |
| Granaune | 75 | 29 | / |
| Greenhan | 75 | 16 | / |
| Granaten | 75 | 3 | / |
| Granasen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Graingan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Graynham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Graunann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gramgnan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gramhane | 75 | 0 | / |
| Grramhan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Greanham | 75 | 0 | / |
| Granon | 71 | 453 | / |
| Granam | 71 | 24 | / |
| Granating | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grannon | 67 | 317 | / |
| Gragnon | 67 | 270 | / |
| Granone | 67 | 198 | / |
| Gramham | 67 | 97 | / |
| Graynon | 67 | 15 | / |
| Grannam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Granond | 67 | 2 | / |
| Granhom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grahnon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grangon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grainon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gramnam | 67 | 0 | / |
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