Lorrigan Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Lorrigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lorrigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1421:2,552,528155,105
Australia341:793,99150,673
New Zealand341:133,18615,994
Ireland211:224,2358,707
England71:7,959,723202,100
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Lorrigan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lorrigan is most common in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorrigan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,017,412th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. Lorrigan is primarily found in Oceania, where 27 percent of Lorrigan are found; 27 percent are found in Australasia and 27 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Lorrigan is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 2,552,528. In The United States it is most common in: Utah, where 15 percent reside, California, where 5 percent reside and Alaska, where 4 percent reside. Aside from The United States Lorrigan occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent reside and New Zealand, where 14 percent reside.

Lorrigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lorrigan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 835 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 2,100 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it grew 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lorrigan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lorrigan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lorrigan surname are 48.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 94.87% registered to vote for the party.

Lorrigan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% more than the national average, earning $47,337 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lorigan93689/
Larrigan88344/
Lourigan88153/
Lerrigan882/
L'Origan881/
Larigan8056/
Lorugan801/
Loregan801/
Lorigon800/
Lorigam800/
Larigang7515/
Laurigan751/
Larregan750/
Larregain71619/
Larhingan711/
Larugan6714/
Larigam673/
Lerigon673/
Laregan671/
Larigon671/
Leregan670/
Laregain6335/
Larhigam6310/
Larreguein561/

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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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  • 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 Lorrigan
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