Holigan Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Holigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
England71:7,959,723202,100
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Holigan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holigan is found most in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Holigan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,185,341st most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Holigan live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States Holigan is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 28 percent reside, New Hampshire, where 17 percent reside and Connecticut, where 15 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 12 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Holigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Holigan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Holigan surname expanded 1,175 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Holigan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Holigan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Holigan last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the party.

Holigan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.01% more than the national average, earning $75,085 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 Holigan
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