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Where Does The Last Name Shanaghan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shanaghan is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Shanaghan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanaghan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Shanaghan is the 2,075,631^st most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Shanaghan are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States it is most numerous in: Florida, where 32 percent reside, Tennessee, where 22 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside. Excluding The United States Shanaghan occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 30 percent reside and Ireland, where 20 percent reside.

Shanaghan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shanaghan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 740 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shanaghan Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Shanaghan surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

Shanaghan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.95% more than the national average, earning $66,430 USD per year.