Lanahan Surname
Approximately 1,578 people bear this surname
Lanahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,489 | 1:243,424 | 23,211 |
| England | 47 | 1:1,185,491 | 55,443 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 618 | 1:81,260 | 8,545 |
The alternate forms: Lañahan (1) are calculated separately.
Lanahan Demographics
Average Male Lanahan Height
177.65 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lanahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lanahan is found most in The United States. It can be rendered as: Lañahan. Click here for further potential spellings of Lanahan.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 251,147th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,618,217 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Lanahan are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,489 people, or 1 in 243,424. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 22 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States Lanahan occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Lanahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lanahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lanahan last name grew 241 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 336 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lanahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Lanahan surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Lanahan are 13.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.54% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lanahan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.53% more than the national average, earning $47,693 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.17% less than the national average, earning $42,645 CAD 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 Lanahan
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