Woolahan Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Woolahan Surname Definition:
— A form of Holohan, q.v., found in Co.
Kilkenny. IF 315*
Woolahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 20 | 1:221,493 | 10,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Woolahan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
— A form of Holohan, q.v., found in Co.
Kilkenny. IF 315*
Woolahan Demographics
Average Woolahan Salary in
South Africa
R 287,484
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Woolahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woolahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woolahan has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Woolahan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woolahan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Woolahan reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Woolahan is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 94 percent reside and Free State, where 6 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent reside.
Woolahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Woolahan last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Woolahan earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.98% more than the national average, earning R 287,484 per year.
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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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