Honan Surname

123,467th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Honan Surname Definition:

Ó hEoghanáin Probably a variant of Honeen, q.v. Co. Clare. MIF 144

Honan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5521:233,54322,462
Australia1,1981:22,5343,103
Ireland3191:14,7621,685
England1571:354,89225,525
Japan1321:968,51719,791
Canada731:504,73442,927
Ivory Coast491:470,84115,263
Benin431:240,36321,480
New Zealand391:116,11114,715
Northern Ireland381:48,5544,148
Scotland301:178,4619,900
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Wales101:309,45316,869
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Laos41:1,647,081888
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Grenada11:108,5351,793
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3291:13,4651,777
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England551:443,18925,511
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4071:123,38711,971

Honan (254) may also be a first name.

Honan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó hEoghanáin Probably a variant of Honeen, q.v. Co. Clare. MIF 144

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó hEoghanáin Probably a variant of Honeen, q.v. Co. Clare. MIF 144

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Honan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Honan (Hindi: होनं, Marathi: होनान) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Honan? popularity and diffusion

Honan is the 123,467th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,970,672 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Honan live; 44 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America. Honan is also the 559,024th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 254 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,552 people, or 1 in 233,543. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 22 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 9 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 32 percent reside and Ireland, where 9 percent reside.

Honan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Honan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Honan surname rose 381 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 3 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 285 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Honan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Honan last name are 3.57% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.8% being registered with the political party.

The amount Honan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.71% more than the national average, earning $53,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.4% more than the national average, earning $55,346 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Homnan916,279/
Chonan915,397/
Hosnan91899/
Honang9197/
Hoonan9182/
Honnan9164/
Honane9138/
Hounan9137/
Honain9133/
Khonan9132/
Honand9110/
Honhan915/
Honaan913/
Hohnan912/
Honann911/
Hognan911/
Honant910/
Onan895,849/
Khonhan833,488/
Chonhan83718/
Hounain83481/
Chounan83117/
Hounang83112/
Chomnan8389/
Khonane8387/
Hongnan8387/
Honahan8370/
Honaine8355/
Hoynant8353/
Hounnan8345/
Hoinang8343/
Chongan8337/
Chonang8335/
Hounane8330/
Hougnan8330/
Ehounan8327/
Khounan8323/
Honeang8318/
Honnang8314/
Hosnain838/
Hoinant838/
Khongan836/
Honhang835/
Hounhan833/
Chonane833/
Khonnan832/
Hongain832/
Chojnan831/
Chonnan831/
Housnan831/
Honamne831/
Honnand831/
Hoongan831/
Hohnann831/
Choonan831/
Homnang831/
Hounand831/
Honagne831/
Honatin831/
Honnanh831/
Honeane831/
Honhane831/
Chotnan831/
Hhomnan831/
Homnaun831/
Hotnnan830/
Hoynean830/
Hanan8045,842/
Ongan802,585/
Osnan801,013/
Onang80949/
Henan80510/
Gonan80484/
Ounan80428/
Ahnan80338/
Honon80285/
Onane80228/
Hunan80223/
Ognan80191/
Jonan80183/
Honam80163/
Onnan80141/
Oinan8094/
Oynan8046/
Oonan8036/
Omnan8033/
Onhan8013/
Onean8012/
Onain807/
Onand804/
Onahn804/
Onaan804/
O'Nan803/
Onaun803/
Ehnan802/
Otnan802/
Uonan801/
ONant801/
Onanh801/
Onann800/
Khonngan77273/
Hounaine77172/
Chongnan7767/
Honahang7727/
Khongain7726/
Honasing7721/
Chounang7720/
Khounane7712/
Choongan7712/
Khonahan779/
Khoinean777/
Housnane777/
Khongaun777/
Chounhan775/
Hongahan774/
Hottnann773/
Hounaing772/
Choonaun772/
Khoynane771/
Chosnang771/
Hoosnain771/
Chounane771/
Houngnan771/
Hounnane771/
Hounnang771/
Hoosnand771/
Hongnane771/
Chonhane771/
Chonhang771/
Chounand771/
Chounant771/
Choutnan771/
Chosnane771/
Khoonhan771/
Hoonahan770/
Hounahan770/
Honnahan770/
Hannan73111,913/
Khanan7313,009/
Hanane7310,068/
Chanan739,682/
Heenan736,248/
Hognon733,191/
Hasnan731,902/
Husnan731,636/
Goonan731,536/
Hounon73856/
Ognean73631/
Ounane73619/
Honnon73588/
Hunain73493/
Ognane73455/
Henain73442/
Honein73399/
Hatnan73355/
Hanaan73352/
Hennan73348/
Onnang73340/
Honhon73252/
Onasin73184/
Ahnain73171/
Chonon73163/
Hunnan73139/
Ounayn73136/
Hanang73134/
Hounam73121/
Chunan73117/
Gongan73105/
Homnam7395/
Chonam7393/
Hutnan7382/
Khunan7379/
Hunang7377/
Khonon7373/
Hanain7369/
Honoun7366/
Onacin7366/
Onatin7362/
Jonaan7351/
Ahanan7343/
Hanann7341/
Athnan7336/
Hunaun7335/
Gonain7334/
Gounan7333/
Huinan7332/
Ougnan7331/
Ongnan7331/
Haunan7330/
Jonhan7327/
Henann7324/
Hanand7324/
Haanan7323/
Gonnan7320/
Henhan7320/
Osnain7319/
Hosnam7319/
Ongaan7319/
Hamnan7318/
Hoonon7314/
Hahnan7312/
Othnan7311/
Ahunan7311/
Jounan739/
Onaung738/
Honong737/
Haenan736/
Chonón736/
Honone735/
Onahan735/
Hunhan735/
Jonnan735/
Onaine734/
Henaín734/
Hägnan734/
Gonțan734/
Hanayn734/
Hananh733/
Hunane733/
Ehnann733/
Hoynon733/
Hanant732/
Hanahn732/
Onanne732/
Onacen732/
Onnaun732/
Homhan732/
Oonain732/
Honnam731/
Ounang731/
Outnan731/
Henaan731/
Jonean731/
Hujnan731/
Hunann731/
Uhnnan731/
Hagnan731/
Onnane731/
Ohnane731/
Honoon731/
Jonanh731/
Khánan731/
Hosnon731/
Jonain731/
Hunaan731/
Honnom731/
Honoin731/
Oneand731/
Oneane731/
Onaing731/
Onngan731/
Oujnan731/
Ousnan731/
Oignan731/
Ahnahn731/
Ahtnan731/
Ouhnan731/
Hononn731/
Hoinon731/
Onasen731/
Omnand731/
Oingan731/
Oungan731/
Ounnan731/
Oonaun731/
Ahnang731/
Ahngan731/
Jonann731/
Juonan731/
Hanamn731/
Hanaun731/
Hunayn731/
Henean731/
Homnon731/
Ongann730/
Heunan730/
Gahnan730/
Osnand730/
Hunand730/
Hoonam730/
Goynan730/
Uthnan730/
Chongnang717/
Choinatin716/
Choonaung716/
Chonanova715/
Hounassin715/
Hoonheang712/
Khonngain711/
Houngnang711/
Hounhatin711/
Hounnasin711/
Hounnatin711/
Hongnaung711/
Honhanova711/
Khoonnane711/
Anan6745,142/
Husnain6734,257/
Hasnain6732,305/
Enan6711,659/
Chanane6710,458/
Chamnan678,992/
Hannane677,163/
Unan672,704/
Khanaan672,004/
Onon671,959/
Hannant671,951/
Onam671,306/
Khongon67778/
Hanahan67772/
Hounnon67724/
Chongon67661/
Chonnon67461/
Hatnean67438/
Hougnon67274/
Channan67268/
Hasnane67245/
Oujnane67204/
Khannan67181/
Chungan67180/
Hamnane67179/
Chomhan67176/
Henahan67169/
Chanang67155/
Chunnan67150/
Chumnan67142/
Ouhnane67140/
Chusnan67139/
Gounain67139/
Chognon67131/
Chaanan67101/
Hannang6784/
Ounnane6771/
Chonhon6762/
Hanasin6758/
Chanain6756/
Khoonon6753/
Honeine6752/
Khaanan6749/
Chomnam6745/
Hounnassin6743/
Choonam6743/
Homneam6741/
Gonnain6738/
Hugnaan6735/
Chanand6733/
Khunain6729/
Oungain6727/
Onanova6726/
Khanain6725/
Khunnan6725/
Chutnan6723/
Hannain6718/
Khonnon6717/
Chaunan6716/
Hananne6716/
Khanane6715/
Hungaan6713/
Hasnang6713/
Chanaan6711/
Hennain6710/
Chatnan679/
Hasnaan679/
Hasnaun678/
Hannann678/
Ahanane678/
Hohnhausen678/
Chanaun678/
Oonnang678/
Hanahyn678/
Ahannan677/
Hounein677/
Chunang677/
Hasnean677/
Hannaan676/
Chunhan676/
Hunnain676/
Hanasen676/
Khanann676/
Gonahan676/
Onating676/
Hounong676/
Hamnand676/
Hannanh675/
Hasnayn675/
Huysnan675/
Choinon675/
Hongoon675/
Huisnan674/
Ouhnain674/
Hanaine674/
Haunain674/
Haanane674/
Hagnang673/
Ousnane673/
Hunaine673/
Khunane673/
Chunaun673/
Hannnan672/
Gounean672/
Unhonne672/
Hannamn672/
Chhunan672/
Chahnan672/
Haenain672/
Ougnane672/
Chonong672/
Hounham672/
Chounon672/
Chunane672/
Khonnhahan672/
Choonon672/
Chonoun672/
Ottnann671/
Onachen671/
Hausnan671/
Hasnnan671/
Houneyn671/
Husnann671/
Husnaun671/
Husnayn671/
Hongonn671/
Honnone671/
Hohnein671/
Hanaane671/
Hanamnt671/
Hannand671/
Goinean671/
Goungan671/
Hagnann671/
Johnonn671/
Oihnane671/
Hunnaun671/
Johnanh671/
Jonhann671/
Honneim671/
Chanann671/
Ünan671/
Houngon671/
Hounnam671/
Hounoun671/
Hosnong671/
Hosnont671/
Husnaan671/
Husnean671/
Husnnan671/
Honnoin671/
Hunnang671/
Huinain671/
Heugnan671/
Homnein671/
Homnong671/
Hongnon671/
Heenain671/
Haunang671/
Haugnan671/
Khonoin671/
Khuunan671/
Onhonne671/
Onahina671/
Onassin671/
Onachin671/
Oñan671/
Outnang671/
Hanatin671/
Hanaasn671/
Hananhe671/
Gonnanh671/
Gongain671/
Goongan671/
Haennan671/
Ahnaine671/
Ahasnan671/
Chuinan671/
Chananh671/
Chanant671/
Onnagne671/
Khuinan671/
Chononn671/
Ounaane671/
Onnnang671/
Chanahn671/
Chanamn671/
Chanonn671/
Chotnam671/
Chonnam671/
Johnain671/
Hangnan671/
Hasnant671/
Hahanan671/
Hahnang671/
Hoonnam671/
Heennan671/
Honnein671/
Homnoon671/
Hongohn671/
Khonoon671/
Khaunan671/
Khananh671/
Goonnan670/
Haunant670/
Hannonn670/
Hennann670/
Honeing670/
Hannahn670/
Hennaun670/
Hunahan670/
Heunnan670/
Hunnann670/
Chagnan670/
Haunane670/
Hanandt670/

Honan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Honan in the Marathi language
होनानhonana-
Honan in the Hindi language
होनंhonam53.33
होनांhonam40
होनणhonana6.67

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