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
Lanahan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Lanahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lanahan is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: 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 frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,618,217 people. The surname Lanahan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Lanahan reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,489 people, or 1 in 243,424. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 22 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
Lanahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lanahan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 241 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 336 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lanahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Lanahan last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Lanahan last name are 13.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.54% registered to vote for the political 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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