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

The last name Hedigan occurs more in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hedigan.

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

This last name is the 1,321,499^th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Hedigan reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently used in Ireland, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 56,734. In Ireland it is mostly concentrated in: Leinster, where 66 percent are found and Munster, where 34 percent are found. Excluding Ireland this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and England, where 17 percent are found.

Hedigan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hedigan has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname expanded 101 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 288 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hedigan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hedigan surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

Hedigan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.88% less than the national average, earning $42,338 USD per year.