Lanihan Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Lanihan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 62 | 1:1,632,875 | 108,878 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Lanihan Demographics
Lanihan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Lanihan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanihan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lanihan is found most in The Philippines. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanihan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,967,751st most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname Lanihan occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Lanihan reside; 69 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,632,875. In The Philippines Lanihan is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 77 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 11 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Lanihan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.
Lanihan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lanihan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lanihan last name fell 45 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lanihan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Lanihan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Lanihan
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