O'Hanlon Surname
Approximately 9,663 people bear this surname
O'Hanlon Surname Definition:
Ó hAnnluain One of the most important of the septs of Ulster. IF 171; MIF 261; Map Arm
O'Hanlon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3,271 | 1:1,440 | 292 |
| England | 2,301 | 1:24,215 | 3,347 |
| Northern Ireland | 1,318 | 1:1,400 | 297 |
| United States | 927 | 1:391,002 | 34,347 |
| Australia | 856 | 1:31,537 | 4,196 |
| Scotland | 390 | 1:13,728 | 1,773 |
| New Zealand | 189 | 1:23,959 | 4,190 |
| Canada | 184 | 1:200,248 | 19,574 |
| Wales | 108 | 1:28,653 | 2,938 |
| Isle of Man | 36 | 1:2,384 | 463 |
| Germany | 34 | 1:2,367,808 | 122,173 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Anguilla | 1 | 1:13,436 | 792 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,168 | 1:3,793 | 676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 120 | 1:203,128 | 16,084 |
| Scotland | 32 | 1:116,976 | 5,458 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 210 | 1:239,137 | 19,985 |
O'Hanlon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó hAnnluain One of the most important of the septs of Ulster. IF 171; MIF 261; Map Arm
(Celtic) [the Irish O'h-Anluain = Descendant of Anluan, i.e. Noble Warrior [v. O’-, and -f the intervocalic insertion h + aon, one, also noble, good, and the genit. of luan, a warrior, hero]
This family were "Tanists of a large territory within the present county of Armagh, and up to the time of James I. enjoyed the honour and office of hereditary Standard-Bearer of Ulster-a privilege which Sir William Russell, when Lord Deputy, with due policy recognized; as marching against O'Neill and the northern insurgents, he committed the royal standard (which the O'Mulloy had carried through the Pale) to Hugh O'Hanlon, who had theretofore submitted to the English government." D'Alton.
O'Hanlon Demographics
Average O'Hanlon Salary in
United States
$71,540 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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O'Hanlon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Hanlon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname O'Hanlon is more commonly found in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Hanlon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 52,919th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 754,170 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of O'Hanlon reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is held by 3,271 people, or 1 in 1,440. In Ireland it is most common in: Leinster, where 58 percent reside, Ulster, where 45 percent reside and Munster, where 26 percent reside. Apart from Ireland this last name exists in 43 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 14 percent reside.
O'Hanlon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of O'Hanlon has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name expanded 280 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,918 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 441 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,219 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
O'Hanlon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (98%) in Ireland.
The amount O'Hanlon earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 65.8% more than the national average, earning $71,540 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.7% more than the national average, earning $52,514 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Hanlong | 94 | 1 | / |
| O'Hanlond | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ohanlon | 93 | 2,759 | / |
| O'Anlon | 93 | 1 | / |
| O'Hanlan | 88 | 37 | / |
| O'Hanlom | 88 | 1 | / |
| O'Hamlon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ohanlan | 80 | 67 | / |
| Ohamlon | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ohanlom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ochanleoun | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ohanluin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouanloun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohamlom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ouanlan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahonlon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houanlan | 63 | 1 | / |
| O'Honlan | 63 | 0 | / |
| Oanlam | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ouanlam | 53 | 121 | / |
| Ouanlum | 53 | 40 | / |
| Ohamlan | 53 | 2 | / |
| Auanlom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Oaunlum | 53 | 1 | / |
| Auanlung | 50 | 4 | / |
| Ajanlian | 50 | 1 | / |
| Aoonloom | 50 | 1 | / |
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