O'Shannon Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
O'Shannon Surname Definition:
In addition to Ó Seanacháin (see Shanahan supra) Shannon can be Ó Seanáin and Mac Giolla t-Seanáin (see Giltenan). Shannon is fairly numerous in all four provinces. IF 264
O'Shannon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
O'Shannon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
In addition to Ó Seanacháin (see Shanahan supra) Shannon can be Ó Seanáin and Mac Giolla t-Seanáin (see Giltenan). Shannon is fairly numerous in all four provinces. IF 264
O'Shannon Demographics
Average O'Shannon Salary in
United States
$15,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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O'Shannon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Shannon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name O'Shannon is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Shannon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname O'Shannon occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of O'Shannon are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States O'Shannon is most common in: Florida, where 23 percent reside, Oregon, where 15 percent reside and Texas, where 15 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 35 percent reside and Ireland, where 9 percent reside.
O'Shannon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of O'Shannon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 260 percent between 1880 and 2014.
O'Shannon Last Name Statistics demography
O'Shannon earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshannon | 94 | 28 | / |
| Oshennon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Osanon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ochanon | 75 | 7 | / |
| Osannan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Osanhon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oshanan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ozannon | 75 | 0 | / |
| O'Shanahan | 74 | 73 | / |
| Assannon | 71 | 72 | / |
| Aïsannon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ochanont | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asanon | 67 | 120 | / |
| Ozanon | 67 | 82 | / |
| Oshanahan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Goussanon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Osanan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Essannoun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Assangnon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Osathnond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oxanon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osañon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otchannan | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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