Larrigan Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Larrigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Larrigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
Ireland691:68,2454,322
England421:1,326,62059,571
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland111:340,29210,329
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Larrigan (23) may also be a first name.

Larrigan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Larrigan is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Larrigan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 811,192nd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. The last name Larrigan is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Larrigan are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Larrigan is also the 2,239,265th most common given name globally. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname Larrigan is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 1,849,280. In The United States it is most numerous in: Missouri, where 48 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Illinois, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States Larrigan is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 20 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.

Larrigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Larrigan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,032 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 460 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Larrigan Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Larrigan surname are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.22% being registered with the political party.

The amount Larrigan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.14% less than the national average, earning $37,480 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.06% more than the national average, earning $55,178 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larigan9356/
Lorrigan88249/
Larigang8815/
Lerrigan882/
Laurigan881/
Larregan880/
Larregain82619/
Larhingan821/
Lorigan80689/
Larugan8014/
Larigam803/
Larigon801/
Laregan801/
Lourigan75153/
Laregain7535/
Larhigam7510/
L'Origan751/
Lerigon673/
Loregan671/
Larreguein671/
Lorugan671/
Leregan670/
Lorigon670/
Lorigam670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Larrigan
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