Neligan Surname
Approximately 674 people bear this surname
Neligan Surname Definition:
Ó Niallagáin This name belongs to Cos. Cork and Kerry. MIF 191
Neligan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 251 | 1:18,761 | 1,988 |
| United States | 193 | 1:1,878,026 | 122,158 |
| England | 166 | 1:335,651 | 24,624 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 202 | 1:21,930 | 2,482 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:760,889 | 48,111 |
Neligan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Niallagáin This name belongs to Cos. Cork and Kerry. MIF 191
Ó Niallagáin This name belongs to Cos. Cork and Kerry. MIF 191
Neligan Demographics
Average Neligan Salary in
United States
$43,758 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Neligan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neligan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Neligan occurs in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Neligan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 491,125th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,812,383 people. The surname Neligan occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Neligan live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most frequent in Ireland, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 18,761. In Ireland it is most common in: Munster, where 58 percent are found, Leinster, where 41 percent are found and Connaught, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Ireland this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and England, where 25 percent are found.
Neligan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Neligan has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people who held the Neligan last name rose 124 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 292 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 755 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Neligan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (96%) in Ireland.
In The United States Neligan are 11.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.06% being registered with the party.
The amount Neligan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.41% more than the national average, earning $43,758 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.29% more than the national average, earning $50,819 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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