Grannigan Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Grannigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grannigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales61:515,75523,171
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Grannigan Last Name Facts

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

Grannigan is found most in Wales. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grannigan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grannigan is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Grannigan are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly held in Wales, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 515,755. In Wales it is primarily found in: Powys, where 100 percent are found. Besides Wales this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 42 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Grannigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grannigan has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Granigan9482/
Crannigan8923/
Grangan8813/
Garangan82249/
Garnigan8290/
Gronigan8210/
Grenigan821/
Grannkin821/
Cranigan821/
Graingan821/
Granegan820/
Granhgan820/
Granigun820/
Granghan820/
Granagan820/
Gurnigan820/
Granaghan78238/
Garangana7829/
Crinnigan7827/
Ghrangani783/
Granganna781/
Garaingan781/
Granuganu781/
Garangwan781/
Karanngan781/
Groenigan780/
Crennigan780/
Crannegan780/
Cronnigan780/
Grannagon780/
Crangan7558/
Grengan7544/
Grongan759/
Gorngan755/
Garngan754/
Krangan751/
Gringan751/
Grungan751/
Grnegan750/
Garanganao74455/
Caraniagan7435/
Guaranguan742/
Gaurangani741/
Gourangani741/
Garanguian741/
Granaughan740/
Gharaniyaghan731/
Grankina714,653/
Garingan711,207/
Carangan71965/
Karangan71868/
Crinigan71282/
Cranganu7155/
Gorongan7142/
Gariñgan7113/
Kerangan7112/
Cornigan719/
Carnigan718/
Gurungan718/
Crenigan717/
Garungan717/
Korangan716/
Kernigan715/
Karnngan714/
Cronigan712/
Kurangan712/
Grangoni711/
Guringan711/
Grancani711/
Grengana711/
Krangana711/
Cranghan710/
Garnagan710/
Granakan710/
Curnigan710/
Garanaganao702/
Gwarangwana701/
Garankina67281/
Gryankina67214/
Garinggan67176/
Gurungani6767/
Kurangana6738/
Krajničan6733/
Caranagan6728/
Kurangani6713/
Crinnegan6711/
Karangana6711/
Garengana679/
Kerangana678/
Garringan677/
Kariangan676/
Karanagan676/
Koraongan676/
Karangwan674/
Kirangana674/
Garungani673/
Caranguan673/
Gorankina672/
Karnigana672/
Carangwan672/
Gorongani672/
Gharingan672/
Kerangani672/
Chranagan671/
Guerungan671/
Granquini671/
Karrangan671/
Kharangan671/
Khrangany671/
Karangane671/
Karangani671/
Kirangane671/
Kirangano671/
Krajnican671/
Kourangan671/
Gran Khan671/
Caraingan671/
Caronngan671/
Cranguian671/
Gorongane671/
Garhingan671/
Keranggan671/
Granachan670/
Cranaghan670/
Cranhagan670/
Kraenegan670/
Kearnigan670/
Cranhegan670/
Corinigan670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Grannigan
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