Kearnan Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Kearnan Surname Definition:
1 = Kearn (q.v.) + the Irish diminutive suff. -án.
2 v. Kiernan.
Kearnan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 138 | 1:266,997 | 25,150 |
| United States | 136 | 1:2,665,139 | 160,299 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Scotland | 28 | 1:191,208 | 10,357 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 142 | 1:353,653 | 27,017 |
Kearnan (10) may also be a first name.
Kearnan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
1 = Kearn (q.v.) + the Irish diminutive suff. -án.
2 v. Kiernan.
Kearnan Demographics
Average Kearnan Salary in
United States
$50,937 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kearnan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kearnan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kearnan is found most frequently in Canada. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kearnan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kearnan is the 786,896th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Kearnan reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Kearnan is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name on earth, borne by 10 people.
It is most common in Canada, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 266,997. In Canada it is most frequent in: Ontario, where 67 percent reside, Quebec, where 17 percent reside and Alberta, where 4 percent reside. Not including Canada this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.
Kearnan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kearnan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kearnan surname declined 4 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it declined 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kearnan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kearnan last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Kearnan last name are 41.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.12% registered with the party.
The amount Kearnan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.05% more than the national average, earning $50,937 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.61% more than the national average, earning $53,960 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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