Erin is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Erin
No. of characters: 4
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Erin

How popular is Erin?

Erin is common in United States.

Erin is ranked 43062 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Erins plummeted by 9.482759 per cent to 210 since 2000 and slipped by 11390 spots and ranked at 88336. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 72.38 75.43
Black 14.29 16.38
Hispanic or Latino 10 4.31
Erin is quite popular family name mostly used in Russia while Turkey is ahead in terms of density. Around 11259 people have been found who wears Erin as their family name. Erin is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,898 Nigeria10
4,997 Bangladesh4
2,011 South Korea4
119,730 Brazil3
5,332 Estonia3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
1,141 Mongolia3
8,995 Uganda2
21,529 Singapore2
118,441 Germany2
20,035 Uzbekistan2
31,767 Greece2
9,185 Hong Kong2
40,256 Mexico2
91,784 Netherlands2
37,493 Austria1
31,207 Ireland1
7,191 Afghanistan1
50,549 Georgia1
151,601 Spain1
174,544 Czech Republic1
17,768 Pakistan1
18,969 Wales1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
9,498 Iceland1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
29,046 Japan1
2,040 Mali1
2,724 New Caledonia1
47,891 Norway1
25,721 Egypt1
38,841 Scotland1
77,122 Sweden1
81,201 Switzerland1
16,228 Bulgaria1
11,831 Tajikistan1
58,885 Poland1
17,236 Ghana1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
16,217 Moldova29
25,758 Kyrgyzstan22
3,114 China14
514,808 India14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
33,285 Canada99
7,953 New Zealand90
56,298 England65
23,531 Belarus56
Countries with hundreds of Erin:
27,752 Philippines451
13,337 Ukraine427
29,973 Indonesia349
6,278 Malaysia329
33,969 France294
1,368 Taiwan232
11,690 Kazakhstan229
23,095 Australia106
Countries with thousands of Erin:
4,949 Russia3,894
2,957 Turkey3,424
28,268 United States1,066
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Margt. Erin was 17 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 1, 1849. She lived in Great Britain where she worked as immigrant and took Devon from Liverpool.

Comments

K
Kenny Hurley
 The origin of the name is germaine the name is that of a locality of the Pas de Calais department; it indicates family origin the etymology of the name comes from herin fundum: Earth herin -honoré-.

Erin Namesakes

  • Alp Erinç Yeldan, Economist
  • Samantha Erin Paulsen, Musical Artist
  • Dave Eringa, Record Producer
  • Dave Eringa, Record Producer
  • Brigid Erin Bates, Actress
  • Brigid Erin Bates, Actress
  • Bryn Erin, Actress
  • Jane Erin Carrey, Singer
  • Cassidy Erin Gifford, Actress
  • Cassidy Erin Gifford, Actress
  • Emery Erin, from 0 crime and drama film Little Lamb, who portrayed the Audrey.

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