Henigan Surname

466,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Henigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Henigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6051:599,10648,792
England611:913,41146,955
Ireland281:168,1767,397
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland851:52,1164,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England851:286,76919,769
Scotland71:534,74514,325
Wales31:522,80514,314
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1541:326,09525,375

Henigan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Henigan is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Henigan? popularity and diffusion

Henigan is the 466,165th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,093,554 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Henigan live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Henigan is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 605 people, or 1 in 599,106. In The United States Henigan is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 23 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent are found and Ireland, where 4 percent are found.

Henigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Henigan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Henigan surname increased 393 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 28 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Henigan 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 Henigan surname are 6.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.54% registered to vote for the political party.

Henigan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.94% less than the national average, earning $38,430 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Henigan
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