Grattan Surname
Approximately 3,849 people bear this surname
Grattan Surname Definition:
Four Grattan families are listed in the Co. Tipperary hearth money rolls (1665-57).
Grattan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,683 | 1:215,365 | 20,979 |
| England | 616 | 1:90,451 | 9,760 |
| Australia | 482 | 1:56,008 | 6,857 |
| Canada | 352 | 1:104,675 | 11,294 |
| Northern Ireland | 237 | 1:7,785 | 1,324 |
| Scotland | 149 | 1:35,932 | 3,496 |
| Ireland | 124 | 1:37,975 | 3,056 |
| New Zealand | 119 | 1:38,053 | 6,460 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Isle of Man | 8 | 1:10,728 | 2,153 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 265 | 1:16,716 | 2,067 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 198 | 1:123,108 | 11,637 |
| Scotland | 27 | 1:138,638 | 6,001 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 306 | 1:164,113 | 14,904 |
Grattan (185) may also be a first name.
Grattan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Four Grattan families are listed in the Co. Tipperary hearth money rolls (1665-57).
Mag Reachtain has been accepted, without much authority, as the Gaelic form of Grattan. MacGrattan is a not uncommon name in Ulster to-day.
There is an English name Gratton which may be the origin of some Irish Grattans. Grattans were well established in Co. Tipperary and also in Dublin in the seventeenth century. IF 293; MIF 259; SIF 159; Plate MIF
Mag Reachtain has been accepted, without much authority, as the Gaelic form of Grattan. MacGrattan is a not uncommon name in Ulster to-day.
There is an English name Gratton which may be the origin of some Irish Grattans. Grattans were well established in Co. Tipperary and also in Dublin in the seventeenth century. IF 293; MIF 259; SIF 159; Plate MIF
Grattan Demographics
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Grattan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grattan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grattan is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grattan? popularity and diffusion
Grattan is the 119,417th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,893,361 people. Grattan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Grattan are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Grattan is also the 669,105th most frequent first name globally It is held by 185 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,683 people, or 1 in 215,365. In The United States Grattan is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 17 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States Grattan exists in 34 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent are found and Australia, where 13 percent are found.
Grattan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Grattan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grattan surname grew 550 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 311 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 552 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 53 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 188 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grattan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (44%) in Ireland.
In The United States Grattan are 2.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.26% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Grattan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.1% more than the national average, earning $50,529 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.83% more than the national average, earning $53,074 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grattean | 93 | 0 | / |
| Gratan | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gratton | 86 | 12,983 | / |
| Grettan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Graytan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Grattòn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grattón | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grottan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ghratan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grathan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Grattone | 80 | 357 | / |
| Grastain | 80 | 19 | / |
| Graatang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Grattton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Greyttan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grathamn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Graytton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grastand | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grastane | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grasthan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Graton | 77 | 1,728 | / |
| Gretan | 77 | 50 | / |
| Grotan | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gratón | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grötan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Graustain | 75 | 1 | / |
| Greathane | 75 | 0 | / |
| Greathank | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gretton | 71 | 1,917 | / |
| Grayton | 71 | 239 | / |
| Grotton | 71 | 170 | / |
| Graston | 71 | 167 | / |
| Greetan | 71 | 143 | / |
| Greaton | 71 | 95 | / |
| Gratham | 71 | 63 | / |
| Greytan | 71 | 45 | / |
| Gratong | 71 | 42 | / |
| Gratone | 71 | 9 | / |
| Grotane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Grattom | 71 | 4 | / |
| Grattão | 71 | 3 | / |
| Grautam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Graiton | 71 | 2 | / |
| Grothan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grassztajn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Greitan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grauton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Grotgan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Graeton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Grayston | 67 | 1,432 | / |
| Greitane | 67 | 74 | / |
| Grottone | 67 | 31 | / |
| Greatone | 67 | 7 | / |
| Grastone | 67 | 4 | / |
| Greethan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grastein | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grautham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grahtham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Graytein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grasston | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grathham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Groustan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grathong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Graitong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grothang | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grothann | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grothgan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greaston | 67 | 0 | / |
| Graytham | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greatham | 67 | 0 | / |
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