Quinlivan Surname

139,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Quinlivan Surname Definition:

A Clare form of Ó Caoindealbháin. MIF 33*, 87

Quinlivan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2941:280,10726,126
Australia8351:32,3304,281
Ireland5511:8,5461,182
England3191:174,66515,923
New Zealand971:46,6847,635
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Northern Ireland211:87,8595,745
Wales91:343,83718,086
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3741:11,8451,623
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1281:392,33329,245

Quinlivan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Clare form of Ó Caoindealbháin. MIF 33*, 87

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Quinlivan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quinlivan is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Quinlivan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quinlivan? popularity and diffusion

Quinlivan is the 139,207th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,268,850 people. Quinlivan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Quinlivan reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,294 people, or 1 in 280,107. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 15 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 26 percent are found and Ireland, where 17 percent are found.

Quinlivan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Quinlivan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,011 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 147 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,679 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quinlivan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Quinlivan last name are 1.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.75% registered with the political party.

The amount Quinlivan earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 5.63% more than the national average, earning R 251,028 per year; in United States they earn 22.67% more than the national average, earning $52,931 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.87% more than the national average, earning $51,608 CAD per year.

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