Honnigan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Honnigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Honnigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica81:358,7438,527
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Honnigan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Honnigan is more commonly found in Jamaica than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Honnigan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Honnigan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Honnigan are found; 80 percent are found in Caribbean and 80 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean.

It is most commonly used in Jamaica, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 358,743. In Jamaica it is mostly concentrated in: Middlesex County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Jamaica this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Wales, where 10 percent reside.

Honnigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Honnigan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Honnigan last name fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Honnigan
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