Rattigan Surname

134,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Rattigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rattigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9841:368,35332,709
England8751:63,6787,456
Jamaica5021:5,717732
Ireland4721:9,9771,312
Australia2921:92,45110,569
Canada691:533,99444,923
Scotland641:83,6536,073
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Wales131:238,04114,239
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2131:20,7972,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
Wales61:261,4039,165
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1441:348,74126,729

Rattigan (65) may also be a first name.

Rattigan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rattigan (Russian: Раттиган) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rattigan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 134,398th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,175,387 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Rattigan reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 43 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 65 people.

The surname Rattigan is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 984 people, or 1 in 368,353. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 20 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 16 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in England, where 26 percent are found and Jamaica, where 15 percent are found.

Rattigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rattigan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rattigan last name rose 683 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 3,017 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 222 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 217 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rattigan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Rattigan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Rattigan last name are 10.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.83% registered with the party.

The amount Rattigan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.86% more than the national average, earning $45,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.33% less than the national average, earning $48,525 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rhattigan9497/
Ratthigan941/
Ratigan931,133/
Rhatigan881,177/
Rathigan882/
Rattegan881/
Rattigon881/
Rottigan880/
Radtigan880/
Rettigan880/
Ratighan880/
Rathighan826/
Rhatighan821/
Rahatigan820/
Rhateigan820/
Rategan8048/
Retigan8026/
Ratigon801/
Rhategan7545/
Rategang751/
Rataygan751/
Rathegan750/
Rhetigan750/
Rasteghan7156/
Rotighand711/
Rhategain710/
Retegan67741/
Rotegan671/

Rattigan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rattigan in the Russian language
Раттиганrattigan-

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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 Rattigan
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