Monahon Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

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

Monahon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monahon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2281:220,25718,738

Monahon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Monahon occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Monahon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Monahon is the 1,558,593rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name Monahon occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Monahon live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Monahon is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 2,831,710. In The United States Monahon is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 15 percent live, South Carolina, where 13 percent live and Massachusetts, where 13 percent live. Not including The United States Monahon occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent live and El Salvador, where 1 percent live.

Monahon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Monahon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Monahon surname fell 44 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Monahon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States Monahon are 10.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64% registered to vote for the party.

Monahon earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.19% less than the national average, earning $36,165 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Monahon
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