The Condon surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 13,109 people carried this name — #2,752 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 22,500 people counted. That is up 3% from 12,690 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Condon surname
Anglicized form of Irish Condún.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Condon» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Ireland’s birth registers, 1890
Ireland registered 64 births for the Condon name in 1890.
They were registered in all four provinces, most of all in Munster. By the Registrar-General’s own method — births multiplied by 44.38 — that is about 2,800 people bearing the name in Ireland at the time. One of them was indexed under another spelling of the name.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born, 1890
Registrar-General for Ireland, «Special Report on Surnames in Ireland» (R. E. Matheson, 1894), births index of 1890 — public domain.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 162 people named Condon.
13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Lozère.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Condon in American newspapers,
1917.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 133,254 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Condon,
with a public archive behind them.
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Thomas Condon 1822–1907 · historian -
Paddy Condon d. 1964 · military personnel
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Diana Condon d. 1736
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Charles Mellish d. 1781
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Patrick Condon 1500–
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Ellen Condon 1520–1579
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Condon.
- Conan 229 · U.S. census
- Conard 4,482 · U.S. census
- Conca 440 · U.S. census
- Conde 10,430 · U.S. census
- Condello 436 · U.S. census
- Condo 970 · U.S. census
- Condy 211 · U.S. census
- Conesa 137 · U.S. census
- Conforti 2,421 · U.S. census
- Coniglio 2,074 · U.S. census
- Connet 148 · U.S. census
- Connin 228 · U.S. census
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