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Where Does The Last Name Ahearn Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ahearn is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ahearn.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahearn? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Ahearn is the 57,606^th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 829,261 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Ahearn live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ahearn is also the 2,136,160^th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 25 people.

The surname Ahearn is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 6,896 people, or 1 in 52,561. In The United States it is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 14 percent live, Florida, where 7 percent live and New Jersey, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Ahearn Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ahearn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 742 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 315 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 69 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 288 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ahearn Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ahearn surname is predominantly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ahearn surname are 5.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.3% registered with the party.

The amount Ahearn earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.75% more than the national average, earning $51,239 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.57% more than the national average, earning $55,926 CAD per year.