CAIRN Surname Maps of Ireland

Where in Ireland does the family CAIRN come from? Is CAIRN a common surname in Ireland? The maps on this page are based on the 1901 and 1911 census of Ireland, available here: Census of Ireland.

CAIRN in 1901

There were 2 with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname is ranked 32474th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

Religion: Methodist: 1 (50.00%), Presbyterian: 1 (50.00%)

CAIRN Surname Map in Ireland in 1901

CAIRN in 1911

There were 9 with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname is ranked 15309th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

CAIRN Surname Map in Ireland in 1911

Woulfe Surname Index for CAIRN

The Rev. Patrick Woulfe provided lists of surname associations for Irish surnames in his book Irish Names and Surnames. Below is a list of these associations for the surname CAIRN.

Dúchas Surname Index for CAIRN

The Dúchas Surname Index is a set of surname associations compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission. Below is a list of these associations for the surname CAIRN. Learn more at Dúchas Surname Index.

CAIRN in 1901 (Farmer)

There were no farmers with the surname CAIRN in the 1901 census.

CAIRN in 1901 (Catholic)

There were no Catholics with the surname CAIRN in the 1901 census.

CAIRN in 1901 (Anglican)

There were no Anglicans with the surname CAIRN in the 1901 census.

CAIRN in 1901 (Presbyterian)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname CAIRN who are Presbyterian in each locality

CAIRN Presbyterian Surname Map in 1901

CAIRN in Scotland

The CAIRN Surname in Scotland

Patterns associated with the CAIRN surname

List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:

When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.

While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.