Sullivann Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Sullivann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sullivann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Sullivann (7) may also be a first name.

Sullivann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sullivann is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sullivann click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sullivann? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Sullivann are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 7 people.

The surname Sullivann is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Sullivann is primarily concentrated in: Arkansas, where 20 percent live, Illinois, where 20 percent live and Michigan, where 20 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

Sullivann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sullivann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sullivann last name grew 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sullivann
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