O'Laughlan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

O'Laughlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

O'Laughlan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ireland

O'Laughlan Demographics

O'Laughlan Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Sample size: 1 (1901)

Religious Adherence
in Ireland

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O'Laughlan Last Name Facts

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

The last name O'Laughlan occurs most in Australia. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of O'Laughlan.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Laughlan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of O'Laughlan live; 67 percent live in Australasia and 67 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name O'Laughlan is most widespread in Australia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 13,497,850. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Queensland, where 50 percent live and Victoria, where 50 percent live. Excluding Australia it is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent live.

O'Laughlan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the O'Laughlan surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olaughlan953/
O'Loughlan90177/
Olaughland900/
O'Loughlian861/
Oloughlan8413/
O'Loghlan840/
O'Loughlon800/
Olugland780/
Gologhlan7416/
Holagland742/
Alaglan714/
Halaglan671/
Olonghlon630/
Galloghlyan574/
Galloghlean571/
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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 O'Laughlan
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