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

The last name Keirnan is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keirnan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 585,091st most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. The surname 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. Keirnan is also the 1,688,769th most common first name in the world It is held by 37 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 1,655,064. In The United States Keirnan is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 14 percent reside, Texas, where 12 percent reside and Ohio, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 32 percent reside and Scotland, where 12 percent reside.

Keirnan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Keirnan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Keirnan last name fell 20 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 582 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it grew 290 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 85 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Keirnan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (95%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Keirnan last name are 29.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.74% registered to vote for the 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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