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Where Does The Last Name Houlihan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Houlihan is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Houlihan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 47,306^th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 665,833 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Houlihan are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Houlihan is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 5,647 people, or 1 in 64,186. In The United States Houlihan is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 10 percent are found, Illinois, where 10 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 40 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.

Houlihan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Houlihan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Houlihan surname increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 212 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it increased 4,905 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Houlihan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Houlihan surname are 0.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.58% being registered with the party.

The amount Houlihan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 797.42% more than the national average, earning R 2,132,620 per year; in United States they earn 14.81% more than the national average, earning $49,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.11% more than the national average, earning $55,203 CAD per year.