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

The surname Wooloughan occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 7,593,402^nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Wooloughan reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 50 percent reside, Kent, where 25 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 25 percent reside. Besides England this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 17 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 17 percent reside.

Wooloughan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wooloughan has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname contracted 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wooloughan Last Name Statistics ^demography

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