Hinnigan Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Hinnigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hinnigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1521:366,56626,048
Scotland231:232,77511,829
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland281:133,6865,889
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Hinnigan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hinnigan occurs most in England. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hinnigan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,206,588th most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Hinnigan are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 366,566. In England it is most common in: Durham, where 31 percent live, Merseyside, where 16 percent live and Greater London, where 13 percent live. Apart from England this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Hinnigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hinnigan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Hinnigan surname increased 608 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 18 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 74 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hinnigan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

Hinnigan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 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
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  • 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 Hinnigan
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