O Callaghan Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

O Callaghan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O Callaghan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela211:1,438,28919,453
England151:3,714,537119,675
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Panama61:652,04310,051
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

O Callaghan Last Name Facts

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

O Callaghan is found most frequently in Venezuela. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name O Callaghan? popularity and diffusion

O Callaghan is the 2,312,869th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of O Callaghan live; 35 percent live in Northern Europe and 31 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently held in Venezuela, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,438,289. In Venezuela O Callaghan is most frequent in: Miranda, where 62 percent live, Capital District, where 19 percent live and Mérida, where 14 percent live. Other than Venezuela this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent live and Thailand, where 16 percent live.

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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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