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
Granahan Political Affiliation
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Granahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Granahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Granahan is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Granahan.
How Common Is The Last Name Granahan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Granahan is the 368,903rd most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,474,406 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Granahan live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 824 people, or 1 in 439,877. In The United States Granahan is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent live, Massachusetts, where 10 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs 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 through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Granahan last name increased 1,446 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 310 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Granahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Granahan surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.91% being 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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