Woulahan Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Woulahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 18 | 1:102,502 | 6,334 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Woulahan Demographics
Woulahan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Woulahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woulahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Woulahan is carried by more people in Northern Ireland than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woulahan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Woulahan are found; 72 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently used in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 102,502. In Northern Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Other than Northern Ireland this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 30 percent live and Australia, where 22 percent live.
Woulahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Woulahan has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people who held the Woulahan surname declined 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Woulahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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
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