O'Gorman Surname
Approximately 11,698 people bear this surname
O'Gorman Surname Definition:
(Celtic) the Irish O’Gormain = Descendant of Gorman [v. O’-, and Gorman]
O'Gorman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5,522 | 1:853 | 157 |
| England | 2,569 | 1:21,689 | 3,041 |
| United States | 1,107 | 1:327,425 | 29,737 |
| Australia | 984 | 1:27,435 | 3,725 |
| Canada | 793 | 1:46,464 | 5,701 |
| New Zealand | 190 | 1:23,833 | 4,174 |
| Northern Ireland | 184 | 1:10,027 | 1,593 |
| Wales | 167 | 1:18,530 | 1,992 |
| Argentina | 164 | 1:260,631 | 21,036 |
| Scotland | 101 | 1:53,008 | 4,503 |
| South Africa | 52 | 1:1,041,879 | 63,251 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Barbados | 3 | 1:95,816 | 1,797 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,177 | 1:3,764 | 670 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 128 | 1:190,433 | 15,429 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 454 | 1:110,614 | 11,006 |
O'Gorman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) the Irish O’Gormain = Descendant of Gorman [v. O’-, and Gorman]
O'Gorman Demographics
Average O'Gorman Salary in
United States
$66,527 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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O'Gorman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Gorman Come From? nationality or country of origin
O'Gorman is found most frequently in Ireland. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Gorman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 44,389th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 622,974 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of O'Gorman are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently held in Ireland, where it is carried by 5,522 people, or 1 in 853. In Ireland O'Gorman is most numerous in: Leinster, where 43 percent reside, Munster, where 41 percent reside and Ulster, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Ireland this surname is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
O'Gorman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of O'Gorman has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the O'Gorman surname grew 469 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 2,007 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 244 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 8,350 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,443 percent between 1881 and 2014.
O'Gorman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the O'Gorman surname is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
The amount O'Gorman earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 54.18% more than the national average, earning $66,527 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.36% more than the national average, earning $53,338 CAD per year.
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