Ternan Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Ternan Surname Definition:
Mac Tighearnáin A Breffny sept whose name is usually spelt MacTernan in Leitrim and Tiernan outside Connacht. IF 273; Plate XXVII
Ternan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 62 | 1:71,449 | 5,226 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Ternan (45) may also be a first name.
Ternan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Tighearnáin A Breffny sept whose name is usually spelt MacTernan in Leitrim and Tiernan outside Connacht. IF 273; Plate XXVII
Ternan Demographics
Ternan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Ternan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ternan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ternan is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ternan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,032,007th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Ternan reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 45 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 2,745,901. In The United States Ternan is primarily concentrated in: California, where 22 percent reside, Texas, where 21 percent reside and Michigan, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States Ternan exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 30 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.
Ternan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ternan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 357 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 17 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ternan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (87%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Ternan last name are 9.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56% registered with the party.
The amount Ternan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.78% more than the national average, earning $59,015 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiernan | 92 | 7,164 | / |
| Ternane | 92 | 142 | / |
| Tearnan | 92 | 140 | / |
| Ternant | 92 | 121 | / |
| Ternand | 92 | 17 | / |
| Ternain | 92 | 10 | / |
| Ternang | 92 | 6 | / |
| Teirnan | 92 | 5 | / |
| Thernan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Terngan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Teernan | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ternahan | 86 | 71 | / |
| Ternhain | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tiernann | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thiernan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Tiernnan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ternon | 83 | 419 | / |
| Tornan | 83 | 37 | / |
| Tirnan | 83 | 29 | / |
| Tarnan | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ternam | 83 | 9 | / |
| Trenan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ternanova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Terhnahan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tornean | 77 | 55 | / |
| Tiernon | 77 | 54 | / |
| Tiornan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Thornan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ternoun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tarhnan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thernon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Trenain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tharnan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Trenean | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tirnann | 77 | 0 | / |
| Teirnam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tirnean | 77 | 0 | / |
| Teernon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tearnon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ternnanova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tärnhamn | 71 | 11 | / |
| Tarinnan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ternaham | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tarnahan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tearnoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tuirngan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Trenaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Terinnon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tirennan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tirnam | 67 | 197 | / |
| Tornon | 67 | 28 | / |
| Trenon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tarnon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thyrneang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thyrnaing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tirnon | 67 | 0 | / |
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