Oflynn Surname

320,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Oflynn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oflynn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7791:465,28739,642
Ireland2411:19,5392,033
England501:1,114,36153,243
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Wales51:618,90625,852
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Oflynn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oflynn is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oflynn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oflynn is the 320,709th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,255,404 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Oflynn live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 779 people, or 1 in 465,287. In The United States Oflynn is most prevalent in: New York, where 12 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 21 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Oflynn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Oflynn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oflynn surname expanded 4,328 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oflynn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oflynn surname are 8.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.27% registered with the party.

The amount Oflynn earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.32% more than the national average, earning $46,740 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.48% more than the national average, earning $54,888 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O'Flynn926,141/
Oflynne923/
Opflynn921/
Oflyn911/
O'Flynne867/
Oflinn8375/
Oflyng836/
O'Flyn831/
O'Flinn7784/
O'Flyng774/
Oflin731/
Aflyn731/
Ofiln730/
Houfflyn7136/
O'Flionn712/
Hoflin67318/
Hoflen6722/
Offeln6716/
Goflin6711/
Hoflnd677/
Oflina675/
Hoflén674/
Offlin673/
Ofling671/
Goflen670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oflynn
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