Ratigan Surname
Approximately 1,133 people bear this surname
Ratigan Surname Definition:
Ó Reachtagáin This appears as an O name since the fifteenth century, though in twelfth century charters it is given the prefix Mac. The family were coarbs of St. Finnen in Co. Roscommon. Variants are Ractigan, Rattican, Rhatigan etc.
Read More About This SurnameRatigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,021 | 1:355,004 | 31,741 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Ireland | 33 | 1:142,695 | 6,688 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 204 | 1:21,715 | 2,469 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 327 | 1:153,574 | 14,178 |
Ratigan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Reachtagáin This appears as an O name since the fifteenth century, though in twelfth century charters it is given the prefix Mac. The family were coarbs of St. Finnen in Co. Roscommon. Variants are Ractigan, Rattican, Rhatigan etc. SIF 129; Map Ros
Ratigan Demographics
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Ratigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ratigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ratigan is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ratigan.
How Common Is The Last Name Ratigan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 327,639th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,432,079 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Ratigan are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1,021 people, or 1 in 355,004. In The United States Ratigan is mostly concentrated in: Nebraska, where 7 percent reside, Washington, where 7 percent reside and California, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and Ireland, where 3 percent reside.
Ratigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ratigan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ratigan last name grew 312 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 110 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 84 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Ratigan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ratigan last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Ratigan surname are 14.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.14% being registered with the political party.
Ratigan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.46% more than the national average, earning $44,642 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattigan | 93 | 3,350 | / |
| Rhatigan | 93 | 1,177 | / |
| Rathigan | 93 | 2 | / |
| Radtigan | 93 | 0 | / |
| Ratighan | 93 | 0 | / |
| Rhattigan | 88 | 97 | / |
| Rathighan | 88 | 6 | / |
| Rhatighan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ratthigan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rahatigan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Rhateigan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Rategan | 86 | 48 | / |
| Retigan | 86 | 26 | / |
| Ratigon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rhategan | 80 | 45 | / |
| Rategang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rataygan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rattegan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rattigon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rottigan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rathegan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rhetigan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rettigan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rasteghan | 75 | 56 | / |
| Rotighand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhategain | 75 | 0 | / |
| Retegan | 71 | 741 | / |
| Rotegan | 71 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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