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Where Does The Last Name Kerrighan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kerrighan is found most in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerrighan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kerrighan is the 3,602,217^th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Kerrighan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Kerrighan are found; 77 percent are found in Northern Europe and 77 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 2,532,639. In England it is most common in: Greater Manchester, where 45 percent reside, West Midlands, where 45 percent reside and Warwickshire, where 5 percent reside. Apart from England this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent reside and Ireland, where 3 percent reside.

Kerrighan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kerrighan has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kerrighan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kerrighan last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.