Linahan Surname

698,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Linahan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
Australia641:421,80833,593
Philippines551:1,840,695114,828
Wales131:238,04114,239
England91:6,190,895170,599
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland311:142,8997,868
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:341,62426,307

Linahan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Linahan is found most in The United States. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linahan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 698,433rd most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Linahan live; 66 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 274 people, or 1 in 1,322,843. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 24 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live and Georgia, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 15 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.

Linahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Linahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Linahan surname grew 186 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 144 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it decreased 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Linahan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Linahan surname is principally Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Linahan surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

Linahan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.44% more than the national average, earning $50,674 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lingahan931,207/
Lisnahan93270/
Linhan92118/
Linaan921/
Linahn921/
Lainnahan880/
Lenahan864,116/
Lynahan869/
Linaham868/
Lunahan863/
Lingaan862/
Leinhan861/
Linhand861/
Linhang861/
Linhamn861/
Linhann861/
Lingahn860/
Linan832,055/
Linhasin8043/
Lengahan802/
Lehnahan801/
Lenahane801/
Leanahan800/
Leenahan800/
Leinehan800/
Luinehan800/
Lenhahan800/
Loynahan800/
Laynahan800/
Leunahan800/
Lingan774,686/
Linang771,300/
Linane77573/
Limhan77557/
Lienan77390/
Linant77376/
Linham77285/
Leinan77241/
Lainan77177/
Litnan77135/
Lignan77111/
Lisnan7783/
Lenhan7758/
Lunhan7737/
Liunan7726/
Lunaan7722/
Linand7721/
Linean7713/
Linaun7711/
Lionan773/
Lenahn771/
Loinan771/
Luinan770/
Linann770/
Lynhan770/
Linhon770/
Lehenahan750/
Linaung712,485/
Linhong71991/
Linhoun71143/
Lisnang71112/
Leinane71108/
Liongan7186/
Linasen7183/
Lingann7154/
Laingan7151/
Linhein7132/
Luitnan7123/
Lenaane7120/
Littnan7116/
Lynehan7115/
Lignane7110/
Lenaham718/
Linanne716/
Lenhane715/
Hlinane715/
Leinann712/
Leinand712/
Leitnan711/
Lenhanh711/
Limhean711/
Lionain711/
Lainang711/
Linaicheng711/
Linhoon711/
Lainane711/
Leinham710/
Luinane710/
Leimhan710/
Leanhan710/
Leinnan710/
Lenhand710/
Hllinan710/
Luinham710/
Loignan710/
Linaten710/
Liñan6719,530/
Linam671,404/
Lunan671,217/
Linon67552/
Lenan67216/
Lynan67165/
Luisgnan671/
Limhacen671/
Linanova671/
Linhhong671/
Linán671/
Lehienan671/
Linañ671/
Linacent671/
Litnhong671/
Lenhandt671/
Leinngan670/
Lehenhan670/
Laignean670/

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