Keirnan Surname

585,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 535 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Keirnan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keirnan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
Australia1721:156,95216,457
Scotland641:83,6536,073
England581:960,65648,451
Ireland181:261,6089,673
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1241:35,7253,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
Scotland111:340,29210,329
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2741:183,28016,270

Keirnan (37) may also be a first name.

Keirnan Last Name Facts

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

Keirnan is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keirnan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 585,091st most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,621,581 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Keirnan live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,688,769th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 37 people.

The last name Keirnan is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 1,655,064. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 14 percent are found, Texas, where 12 percent are found and Ohio, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Keirnan exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 32 percent are found and Scotland, where 12 percent are found.

Keirnan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keirnan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keirnan last name declined 20 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 582 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 290 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 85 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Keirnan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Keirnan surname is chiefly Catholic (95%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Keirnan last name are 29.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.74% being registered with the political party.

Keirnan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.92% more than the national average, earning $54,333 USD per year.

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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 Keirnan
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