Journigan Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Journigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Journigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3811:951,33670,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Journigan Last Name Facts

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

Journigan occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Journigan.

How Common Is The Last Name Journigan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 752,779th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Journigan live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 381 people, or 1 in 951,336. In The United States it is most common in: North Carolina, where 29 percent are found, Virginia, where 13 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found.

Journigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Journigan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Journigan surname rose 1,524 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Journigan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Journigan last name are 5.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52% registered with the party.

Journigan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.26% less than the national average, earning $36,563 USD per year.

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Journigan Reference & Research

Jernigan FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Jernigan FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Journigan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis