Malligan Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Malligan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malligan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia731:369,80430,692
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England111:5,065,278148,650
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Malligan Last Name Facts

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

Malligan (Marathi: ीगन, Russian: Маллиган) is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Malligan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,459,453rd most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name Malligan occurs mostly in Oceania, where 72 percent of Malligan live; 72 percent live in Australasia and 72 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Malligan is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 369,804. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 45 percent are found, New South Wales, where 32 percent are found and Victoria, where 15 percent are found. Barring Australia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Malligan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Malligan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 114 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 27 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Malligan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (93%) in Ireland.

Malligan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malligan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malligan in the Marathi language
ीगनigana-
Malligan in the Russian language
Маллиганmalligan-

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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 Malligan
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