Dunigan is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dunigan
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Dunigan

How popular is Dunigan?

Dunigan is common in United States.

Dunigan is ranked 107169 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Dunigan bearers increased by 7.254335 per cent in 2010 US census to 3711 since 2000, the surname slipped by 85 spots and ranked at 8828. The last name was found in around 13 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 71.33 72.8
Black 22.99 22.66
Hispanic or Latino 2.37 1.56
Others 2.26 2.05
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.78 0.72
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.27 0.2
Dunigan 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 Bermuda. Around 3845 people have been found who wears Dunigan as their family name. Dunigan 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:
135,535 Australia9
40,256 Mexico2
8,995 Uganda2
50,640 Switzerland2
20,595 China2
2,374 Bermuda1
17,575 Kuwait1
172,258 Germany1
151,601 Spain1
277,603 France1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
93,878 Canada28
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
53,069 England70
8,082 Scotland59
Countries with thousands of Dunigan:
9,967 United States3,666

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Dunigan was 20 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 21, 1846. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Charlotte from Dublin. Cathrine Dunigan (16) Immigrant, Bridget Dunigan (11) Immigrant, Thomas Dunigan, aged 14, Catherine Dunigan, Margt. Dunigan, aged 11, 20 years old James Dunigan, Charles Dunigan (25) Shoemaker, William Dunigan, aged 23, and 7 other Dunigan around 66.67% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster migrated to US.

Dunigan Namesakes

  • Alverta Perkins Dunigan, Actress
  • Tim Dunigan, TV actor
  • Matt Dunigan, Coach
  • Timothy Skyler Dunigan, Actor

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