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Where Does The Last Name Hannighan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hannighan is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hannighan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hannighan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 7,593,402^nd most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Hannighan is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hannighan reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Hannighan is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 60 percent reside, Connecticut, where 20 percent reside and Florida, where 20 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 17 percent reside.

Hannighan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hannighan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hannighan surname fell 44 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hannighan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Hannighan last name is predominantly Catholic (77%) in Ireland.