Halpin Surname
Approximately 16,701 people bear this surname
Halpin Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. - 'the son of Harpin.' No doubt a variant. This form is strongly represented in the United States.
1770. Married — John Halpin and Sarah Strode: St. George, Hanover Square.
Read More About This SurnameHalpin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,213 | 1:44,132 | 5,408 |
| Ireland | 2,723 | 1:1,729 | 341 |
| England | 2,598 | 1:21,447 | 3,017 |
| Australia | 1,230 | 1:21,948 | 3,034 |
| Canada | 589 | 1:62,556 | 7,315 |
| Israel | 342 | 1:25,022 | 3,664 |
| New Zealand | 273 | 1:16,587 | 2,897 |
| Scotland | 266 | 1:20,127 | 2,350 |
| Wales | 106 | 1:29,194 | 2,998 |
| Northern Ireland | 96 | 1:19,219 | 2,384 |
| Argentina | 45 | 1:949,854 | 60,205 |
| Thailand | 38 | 1:1,858,904 | 228,660 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Isle of Man | 17 | 1:5,048 | 1,065 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Bermuda | 10 | 1:6,528 | 1,005 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,602 | 1:2,765 | 516 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 516 | 1:47,239 | 5,833 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,199 | 1:22,837 | 2,865 |
Halpin (103) may also be a first name.
Halpin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. - 'the son of Harpin.' No doubt a variant. This form is strongly represented in the United States.
1770. Married — John Halpin and Sarah Strode: St. George, Hanover Square.
Poss. a local name = ‘the Hale-Pen’ [v. Hale, and + Old English penn, a fold] but there has prob. been confusion with the common French (Hebrew) Hal- phen [Hebrew hhalphán, a money-changer]
Ó hAilpin Halpin is also wrongly used as a synonym of the Scottish MacAlpin.
IF 133
(Irish, French) Grandson of Ailpin (little stout person); a money changer.
Halpin Demographics
Average Halpin Salary in
United States
$46,850 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Halpin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halpin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Halpin is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Halpin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 31,936th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 436,354 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Halpin reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Halpin is also the 930,172nd most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 103 people.
The surname Halpin is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 8,213 people, or 1 in 44,132. In The United States Halpin is mostly found in: New York, where 15 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Illinois, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 52 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 16 percent reside and England, where 16 percent reside.
Halpin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Halpin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Halpin last name grew 373 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 170 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 503 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 2,418 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,325 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Halpin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (96%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Halpin surname are 34.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.53% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Halpin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.58% more than the national average, earning $46,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $50,755 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalpin | 92 | 60 | / |
| Khalpin | 92 | 28 | / |
| Halpion | 92 | 5 | / |
| Halping | 92 | 3 | / |
| Hailpin | 92 | 3 | / |
| Halpint | 92 | 1 | / |
| Halpien | 92 | 0 | / |
| Hallpin | 92 | 0 | / |
| Alpin | 91 | 1,123 | / |
| Halpn | 91 | 2 | / |
| Khalpina | 86 | 30 | / |
| Chalpina | 86 | 8 | / |
| Galpin | 83 | 4,531 | / |
| Alpuin | 83 | 988 | / |
| Alpina | 83 | 456 | / |
| Holpin | 83 | 249 | / |
| Halpen | 83 | 198 | / |
| Helpin | 83 | 92 | / |
| Alping | 83 | 8 | / |
| Alpion | 83 | 5 | / |
| Alppin | 83 | 2 | / |
| Halpim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alpink | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jalpin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Allpin | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kholpin | 77 | 14 | / |
| Khalpyn | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gallpin | 77 | 5 | / |
| Cholpin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galpion | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halpeen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halpenn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galpina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hailpín | 77 | 1 | / |
| Holpien | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chalpen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chaisilpin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Alpen | 73 | 1,015 | / |
| Olpin | 73 | 444 | / |
| Elpin | 73 | 285 | / |
| Alpün | 73 | 47 | / |
| Alpim | 73 | 12 | / |
| Alpne | 73 | 5 | / |
| Alpyn | 73 | 3 | / |
| Alphn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khalpyna | 71 | 13 | / |
| Alpinova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cholping | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olpina | 67 | 43 | / |
| Galpen | 67 | 23 | / |
| Golpin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Holpen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Helpen | 67 | 13 | / |
| Halpem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Alpäng | 67 | 9 | / |
| Alpyna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alphne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galpiñ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allphn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alpent | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alpenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohlpen | 67 | 0 | / |
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