View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

Lanihan is most common in The Philippines. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 1,967,751^st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. Lanihan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Lanihan are found; 69 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 69 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,632,875. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 77 percent live, Calabarzon, where 11 percent live and Mimaropa, where 5 percent live. Besides The Philippines it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.

Lanihan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lanihan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lanihan last name contracted 45 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lanihan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.