Coonan is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Coonan
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Coonan

How popular is Coonan?

Coonan is ranked 154438 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Coonans plummeted by 3.220612 per cent to 601 since 2000 and slipped by 2622 spots and ranked at 37125. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.51 97.42
Hispanic or Latino 2.16 1.13
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1 0
Coonan is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Ireland. Around 2420 people have been found who wears Coonan as their family name. Coonan have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
720,003 Russia4
30,360 Thailand1
172,258 Germany1
277,603 France1
153,416 Italy1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
14,963 Scotland26
26,722 New Zealand14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
46,183 Canada68
Countries with hundreds of Coonan:
32,278 United States904
3,813 Australia797
1,408 Ireland388
23,245 England215

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman Patk. Coonan from Ireland aboard the Helen Thompson from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 18 years old when he arrived in USA on June 3, 1846. Martin Coonan, aged 21, John Coonan (21) Workman, Mary Coonan (19) Spinster, William Coonan, aged 20, John Coonan, aged 35, 20 years old Rhody Coonan, 27 years old John Coonan, 20 years old John Coonan, and 52 other Coonan around 55.26% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and servant, servant, carpenter, tailoress migrated to US.

Coonan Namesakes

  • Helen Coonan, Former Australian Senator
  • Daniel Coonan, Actor
  • Noel Coonan, Teachta Dála
  • Noel Coonan, Teachta Dála
  • Donal Coonan, Presenter
  • Daniel Coonan, Actor
  • Daniel Coonan, Actor
  • Helen Coonan, Former Australian Senator
  • Noel Coonan, Teachta Dála
  • Noel Coonan, Teachta Dála

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