Huligan Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Huligan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Huligan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Huligan (49) may also be a first name.

Huligan Last Name Facts

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

Huligan occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Huligan? popularity and diffusion

Huligan is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Huligan is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Huligan reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,430,306th most common given name internationally, held by 49 people.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Merseyside, where 100 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hulligan93190/
Hulighan9325/
Houligan930/
Uligan92402/
Houlighan882/
Hullighan881/
Hiligan86144/
Holigan8675/
Uligain862/
Hulugan861/
Ulligan861/
Uligann861/
Guligan860/
Holligan801,264/
Hilligan80105/
Hooligan8064/
Oulighan8020/
Gulligan805/
Ouligane803/
Ullaigan801/
Huligond801/
Ouligain801/
Jauligan800/
Hullegan800/
Iligan778,711/
Oligan77730/
Ulugan7719/
Ulegan774/
Hoolighan7526/
Uliganova754/
Hollighan750/
Holigon7136/
Olligan717/
Hilegan715/
Uleghan713/
Illigan712/
Holygan711/
Iligann711/
Ilaigan711/
Uligond711/
Gulegan710/
Holegan710/
Olighan710/
Holligon679/
Hillegan672/
Gulligon670/

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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 Huligan
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