Caherty Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Caherty Surname Definition:
The Co. Down form of MacCafferty, q.v. SIF 27
Caherty Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Northern Ireland | 40 | 1:46,126 | 4,031 |
United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Ireland | 28 | 1:158,210 | 8,327 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
Caherty Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The Co. Down form of MacCafferty, q.v. SIF 27
The Co. Down form of MacCafferty, q.v. SIF 27
Caherty Demographics
Average Caherty Salary in
United States
$73,104 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Caherty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caherty Come From? nationality or country of origin
Caherty is found most in Northern Ireland. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Caherty.
How Common Is The Last Name Caherty? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Caherty live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 79 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most commonly used in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 46,126. In Northern Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Northern Ireland this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Ireland, where 18 percent reside.
Caherty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Caherty has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people who held the Caherty surname contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Caherty Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Caherty surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Caherty earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 69.42% more than the national average, earning $73,104 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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