Census Surname Maps for the Noonan Surname
Farmer Maps
Rank Map
Religion Maps
Language Maps
Note that it is likely that some Ulster-Scots speakers reported that they only spoke Irish. Both censuses contained a question concerned with whether a person spoke Irish, English or both. No other languages were mentioned.
Statistics
Surname Counts and Rankings
There were 2,551 with the surname Noonan in Ireland in 1901 and 2,443 in 1911.
This ranks the surname 321st in 1901 and 337th in 1911.
Surname Count in Connacht in 1901: 155
Surname Ranking in Connacht in 1901: 475th
Surname Count in Leinster in 1901: 322
Surname Ranking in Leinster in 1901: 466th
Surname Count in Munster in 1901: 2,066
Surname Ranking in Munster in 1901: 97th
Surname Count in Ulster in 1901: 8
Surname Ranking in Ulster in 1901: 943rd
Religion
Religion statistics for Noonan in 1901 - Catholic: 99%
Religion statistics for Noonan in 1911 - Catholic: 99%
Most Common Male Forenames associtated with Noonan
The numbers in brackets represent the number of people with this forename in 1901. Note that not everyone specified their gender in the census.
- John (218)
- Patrick (151)
- Michael (145)
- James (111)
- Thomas (93)
- William (78)
- Denis (59)
- Daniel (49)
- Joseph (30)
- Maurice (28)
- Timothy (27)
- David (25)
- Edmond (20)
- Cornelius (18)
- Martin (18)
- Edward (17)
- Jeremiah (16)
- Peter (13)
- Francis (8)
- Matthew (8)
- Richard (8)
- Micheal (7)
- Charles (5)
- Christopher (5)
- Dennis (5)
- Robert (5)
- Stephen (5)
- Andrew (4)
- Jermiah (4)
- Mathew (4)
- Pierce (4)
- Edmund (3)
- George (3)
- John J (3)
- John Joseph (3)
- John P (3)
- Laurence (3)
- Nicholas (3)
- Pat (3)
- Patk (3)
- Benjamin (2)
- Con (2)
- Cornelious (2)
- Dan (2)
- Eugene (2)
- Joe (2)
- Ned (2)
- Owen (2)
- Patrick J (2)
- Patrick Joseph (2)
Most Common Female Forenames associtated with Noonan
The numbers in brackets represent the number of people with this forename in 1901. Note that not everyone specified their gender in the census.
- Mary (239)
- Bridget (113)
- Margaret (107)
- Ellen (91)
- Kate (62)
- Catherine (59)
- Hannah (38)
- Annie (31)
- Johanna (31)
- Anne (30)
- Julia (21)
- Alice (20)
- Katie (20)
- Maggie (20)
- Elizabeth (16)
- Norah (15)
- Eliza (13)
- Hanora (13)
- Margret (12)
- Ellie (11)
- Lizzie (9)
- Mary Anne (9)
- Nora (9)
- Hanoria (8)
- Hanorah (6)
- Katherine (6)
- Maria (6)
- Sarah (6)
- Jane (5)
- Nellie (5)
- Teresa (5)
- Bessie (4)
- Delia (4)
- Eily (4)
- Hanna (4)
- Helena (4)
- Kathleen (4)
- Mary E (4)
- Mary Kate (4)
- Maryanne (4)
- Minnie (4)
- Ann (3)
- Christina (3)
- Edward (3)
- Honor (3)
- Josephine (3)
- Mary A (3)
- Mary Ellen (3)
- Mary M (3)
- Mollie (3)
Surnames with a Similar Spelling to that of Noonan
The numbers in brackets represent the number of people with the given surname in 1901. If the surname is followed by a zero then it only occured in the 1911 census.
Common Surnames in Areas where Noonan is also Frequent
Comment / Enquiries
Please feel free to comment or place an enquiry of interest to people with the Noonan surname.