Kerrighen Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Norway

Kerrighen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerrighen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Kerrighen Last Name Facts

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

Kerrighen has its highest incidence in England. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerrighen? popularity and diffusion

Kerrighen is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Kerrighen live; 61 percent live in Northern Europe and 43 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Essex, where 58 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 33 percent live and Kent, where 8 percent live. Aside from England Kerrighen occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent live and Sweden, where 11 percent live.

Kerrighen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kerrighen are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Kerrighen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $39,325 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 Kerrighen
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