Manahan Surname

31,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

Manahan Surname Definition:

Ó Mainichín A sept of the Corca Laoidhe, usually anglicized Mannix, still mainly found in south-west Cork. Mannix is used for Minogue in east Clare. IF 221; MIF 9*, 180*, 269

Manahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines11,9451:8,475775
United States2,9321:123,62213,166
Indonesia4811:274,94624,800
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Canada2851:129,28313,464
Thailand1631:433,36475,990
Ireland1481:31,8172,743
Jamaica1161:24,7411,999
Australia1111:243,20522,593
England901:619,09036,665
Singapore601:91,7953,674
Taiwan221:1,065,6707,365
Guam211:7,6251,143
Qatar161:147,37516,023
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Cayman Islands41:15,9731,430
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Fiji11:894,3914,568
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland791:56,0744,532
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0901:46,0725,315

Manahan (2,712) may also be a first name.

Manahan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Mainichín A sept of the Corca Laoidhe, usually anglicized Mannix, still mainly found in south-west Cork. Mannix is used for Minogue in east Clare. IF 221; MIF 9*, 180*, 269

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Mainichín A sept of the Corca Laoidhe, usually anglicized Mannix, still mainly found in south-west Cork. Mannix is used for Minogue in east Clare. IF 221; MIF 9*, 180*, 269

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

(Irish) Descendant of the little monk, i.e., a tenant of ecclesiastical lands; grandson of Manachan (diminutive of manach, a monk).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Manahan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Manahan (Hindi: मनहन, Oriya: ମନହନ) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Manahan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Manahan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 31,722nd most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 433,396 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Manahan are found; 74 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 70 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Manahan is also the 140,579th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 2,712 people.

The last name Manahan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 11,945 people, or 1 in 8,475. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Central Luzon, where 41 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 20 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 19 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Manahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Manahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Manahan surname rose 269 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 187 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Manahan Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Manahan surname are 14.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.92% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Manahan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.2% more than the national average, earning $46,687 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.48% more than the national average, earning $51,910 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maunahan93901/
Mannahan93114/
Manahann932/
Maynahan930/
Manhahan930/
Mainahan930/
Manhan922,426/
Manaan921,330/
Manahn926/
Mannahang886/
Maynahane880/
Monahan8627,877/
Manhaan86368/
Magnaan86114/
Manhane8680/
Menahan8624/
Mannaan8621/
Manahun8615/
Manhant8613/
Manaang866/
Mangaan865/
Mannhan864/
Mainhan863/
Manahyn863/
Manhand862/
Manhatn861/
Mannahn861/
Majnaan861/
Mahnaan861/
Manathn861/
Maenhan861/
Maynhan860/
Mahnhan860/
Manhain860/
Mahnahn860/
Maanhan860/
Manan83108,171/
D'Maunahan826/
Moynahan801,355/
Monnahan80220/
Manachyn80145/
Manhasen8039/
Manachin8020/
Manashyn806/
Monhahan805/
Mannhand804/
Monahand803/
Mongahan803/
Mannaham802/
Monahahn801/
Monahann801/
Mohnahan801/
Maunaham801/
Mannaang801/
Meaunhan801/
Mognahan800/
Moonahan800/
Manachen800/
Mounahan800/
Manhaten800/
Moinahan800/
Maynehan800/
Mainhand800/
Monahain800/
Mainehan800/
Mannan77147,297/
Mangan7718,892/
Magnan7710,617/
Manang774,059/
Manane772,077/
Mainan771,568/
Maanan771,026/
Manham77485/
Masnan77420/
Manant77327/
Mahnan77323/
Manand77187/
Menhan77156/
Manaam77137/
Manhon77135/
Manain77118/
Monhan7795/
Matnan7766/
Mamnan7737/
Maenan7734/
Manann7734/
Manean7718/
Meanan7717/
Majnan7714/
Maynan7713/
Mananh7712/
Mananq777/
Manamn776/
Maunan774/
Monahn773/
Manaun773/
Manaín771/
Mananc771/
Mamhan771/
Manayn771/
Hmanan771/
Manhatten7517/
Maneachin758/
Manaching752/
Manhanova751/
Mangahina751/
D'Monahan751/
Monnnahan750/
Maignan715,143/
Maanane711,812/
Magnant711,110/
Manasin711,015/
Mahanan71909/
Mahnain71268/
Manaung71184/
Magnand71160/
Mangnan71134/
Magnang71122/
Magnane71114/
Maunand71106/
Maynand7194/
Manhone7183/
Mainand7175/
Magnain7159/
Monaham7155/
Mangain7152/
Maygnan7152/
Manhong7149/
Mainang7148/
Mamhane7148/
Manatin7141/
Mannain7140/
Moonhan7139/
Manhein7138/
Manasen7136/
Manaing7134/
Matnang7124/
Maingan7122/
Masnain7120/
Meenhan7120/
Maanang7119/
Mahanon7116/
Moynhan7114/
Mainane7114/
Mhanane7113/
Masnang7110/
Manhaim719/
Mangaun717/
Manhoon717/
Maynham716/
Maunang716/
Mhanand715/
Matnain715/
Matnane715/
Manaten714/
Mainaun714/
Mannann713/
Hmhanan713/
Mananne713/
Monhane713/
Meanhon713/
Maungan713/
Mannnan712/
Manan'g712/
Mainann712/
Manacin712/
Manaine712/
Mahunan712/
Manangk712/
Mmangan712/
Maynane711/
Masnnan711/
Magnanc711/
Magnean711/
Majnain711/
Mahnean711/
Maynant711/
Maugnan711/
Maanand711/
Mamhean711/
Manainh711/
Mananck711/
Mangann711/
Meanane711/
Meinhan711/
Monhant711/
Monhhan711/
Mmanane711/
Moinhan711/
Mainaam711/
Maainan711/
Majnane711/
Mahamãn711/
Mamnnan711/
Managne711/
Mananng711/
Manhamd711/
Manhoun711/
Maynang711/
Mmannan711/
Menhain711/
Manhaym711/
Maaanan711/
Maunane711/
Monhand711/
Mathnan711/
Manaaim711/
Manacen711/
Hmangan711/
Meangan710/
Maymhan710/
Moynahn710/
Monnhan710/
Meenahn710/
Manhaussen710/
Mohnhan710/
Manhonk710/
Manam678,401/
Manon677,358/
Manasing671,784/
Mañan671,067/
Maignant67764/
Mananova67462/
Mahannan67175/
Manassen67100/
Mahanond6798/
Mahatnan6790/
Monachen6782/
Moynehan6781/
Manating6744/
Manhasem6743/
Monachyn6742/
Mahanoun6735/
Manoshyn6731/
Maingain6728/
Manhasim6722/
Manangue6720/
Maignand6719/
Mainhoon6719/
Mananque6717/
Manochin6716/
Maunatin6712/
Magnagne6712/
Mahanain679/
Maynhone678/
Manacing676/
Masnatin675/
Mangnant675/
Mhamhane675/
Manhã675/
Mahanaan675/
Moynaham673/
Mahannon673/
Manachem673/
Maignane673/
Monachin672/
Maãan672/
Magnaing672/
Maingnan672/
Hmanngan672/
Mahajnan671/
Mahanann671/
Mahasnan671/
Maannane671/
Manachim671/
Manaheim671/
Manasimh671/
Mannankk671/
Meinahne671/
Moonhang671/
Monnaham671/
Mannhein671/
Magnatin671/
Magnaung671/
Manón671/
Mamhamne671/
Mangnane671/
Meanhoun671/
Mounhain671/
Mahaanan671/
Mahanoum671/
Mannheun671/
Manhhong671/
Mangnang671/
Manassin671/
Moinehan670/
Moonaham670/
Meananne670/
Mounaham670/
Manheine670/
Mannaing670/
Meinhand670/

Manahan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Manahan in the Hindi language
मनहनmanahana-
Manahan in the Oriya language
ମନହନmanahana-

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