Nolan is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Nolan
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Nolan

How popular is Nolan?

Nolan is common in England.

Nolan is ranked 4696 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Nolan bearers increased by 3.676189 per cent in 2010 US census to 46054 since 2000, the surname slipped by 49 spots and ranked at 754. The last name was found in around 156 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 86.85 88.58
Black 7.44 7.24
Hispanic or Latino 2.91 2.02
Others 1.66 1.23
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.58 0.41
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.56 0.52
Nolan is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 116038 people have been found who wears Nolan as their family name. Nolan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,940 Japan8
28,661 Serbia8
5,565 Costa Rica8
4,565 Nicaragua8
9,391 Guyana5
4,921 Uganda5
103,755 Czech Republic5
2,403 Vietnam4
32,695 Nigeria3
2,915 Paraguay3
14,126 Colombia3
2,720 South Korea3
2,754 Namibia3
1,647 Fiji3
16,605 Austria3
1,472 The Bahamas2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
28,083 Romania2
5,217 Zambia2
5,298 Botswana2
5,936 Bahrain2
10,211 Bulgaria2
1,389 Barbados2
4,689 Maldives2
14,004 Hungary2
6,266 Luxembourg2
21,929 Algeria2
1,400 Mongolia2
28,232 Morocco2
10,284 Kuwait2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
1,333 Guam2
20,186 Kenya2
41,879 Turkey2
5,318 Iraq2
29,774 Venezuela1
408 Åland1
717 Bhutan1
24,460 Armenia1
6,820 Angola1
4,942 Libya1
50,549 Georgia1
1,970 Grenada1
1,879 Belize1
19,533 Uruguay1
2,211 Brunei1
11,510 Oman1
7,941 Guatemala1
3,275 Nepal1
5,916 Mozambique1
1,818 Guernsey1
3,586 Honduras1
6,688 Malawi1
6,967 Macedonia1
2,196 Liberia1
16,073 Latvia1
9,498 Iceland1
17,236 Ghana1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
2,232 French Polynesia1
5,553 Taiwan1
734 Chad1
5,589 Sudan1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
24,421 Slovakia1
19,810 Croatia1
821 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1
10,683 Cyprus1
12,741 Ecuador1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
8,268 Mauritius1
29,595 Iran1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,953 Finland48
241 Saint Kitts and Nevis34
297 Bermuda31
17,489 Denmark30
233,817 Indonesia27
514 Isle of Man27
1,808 China25
1,021 Malta21
28,338 Norway20
1,163 Jersey17
460,058 India17
6,044 Trinidad and Tobago16
58,753 Belarus16
464 Cayman Islands15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
27,739 Netherlands89
6,029 Portugal74
12,704 Sweden73
12,007 Chile72
3,722 Qatar68
72,032 Ukraine64
1,794 Thailand56
26,277 Zimbabwe54
5,773 Singapore53
Countries with hundreds of Nolan:
13,161 France710
546 Northern Ireland596
625 Wales587
852 Jamaica393
6,278 Malaysia329
10,478 Saudi Arabia308
14,022 Mexico288
18,962 Argentina284
8,600 Greece221
15,207 Spain218
4,616 United Arab Emirates214
28,734 Poland191
71,057 Russia182
44,259 Italy179
60,164 Brazil159
7,758 Switzerland153
2,754 Panama114
2,219 Hong Kong107
16,921 Belgium104
Countries with thousands of Nolan:
291 Australia9,440
1,232 South Africa5,406
1,028 Canada4,954
7,469 Philippines1,933
686 Scotland1,214
623 New Zealand1,077
9,081 Germany1,076
Countries with ten thousands of Nolan:
678 United States53,295
18 Ireland16,771
465 England14,439
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 20 years old immigrant Patt Nolan who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on May 12, 1846 by Ottowa put out from Liverpool. 24 years old Michael Nolan, 20 years old William Nolan, Silvester Nolan (25) Workman, 22 years old Michael Nolan, Workman David Nolan, Workman Michael Nolan, William Nolan (35) Workman, 40 years old Brian Nolan, and 769 other Nolan around 53.07% of whom were workman while others worked as blacksmith and butcher, servant, farmer, spinster, nurse, clerk, merchant, matron, dressmaker, mason, seamstress, house keeper, mechanic, builder, spinner migrated to US.

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Nolan
Nolan is a rare surname, represents the assimilated form of the name of anyone nodland Germanic origin, composed of nod need, need land and country.

Nolan Namesakes

    Clive Nolan, British musician, songwriter and producer who has played an important role in the recent development of progressive rock
  • John Philip Nolan, Member of Parliament
  • Sidney Nolan, Artist
  • Doris Nolan, Actress
  • Alexus Nolan, Phillip Nolan's sister
  • Danny Sue Nolan, Film actress
  • Owen Nolan, Ice hockey player
  • John Philip Nolan, Member of Parliament
  • Bob Nolan, Singer-songwriter
  • Eda Nolan, Actress
  • Seán Nolan, Politician
  • Gary T. Nolan characterized main character of Duncan in 2013 drama flick Dying to Be Heard.
  • Jennifer Nolan, from 2019 horror flick Interment, who played Chelsey.
  • David Nolan characterized central role of Cet in 2016 adventure and drama flick The Wandering.

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