Cavenagh Surname
Approximately 583 people bear this surname
Cavenagh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 239 | 1:112,953 | 12,558 |
| United States | 236 | 1:1,535,843 | 104,072 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 31 | 1:120,749 | 5,564 |
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 106 | 1:473,761 | 33,810 |
Cavenagh Demographics
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Cavenagh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cavenagh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cavenagh is held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cavenagh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 548,408th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,500,079 people. The last name Cavenagh is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Cavenagh are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 112,953. In Australia Cavenagh is primarily found in: New South Wales, where 67 percent reside, Victoria, where 8 percent reside and Northern Territory, where 7 percent reside. Beside Australia this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.
Cavenagh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cavenagh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cavenagh surname expanded 223 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 132 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cavenagh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Cavenagh surname is predominantly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cavenagh last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Cavenagh earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.86% more than the national average, earning $49,991 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.67% more than the national average, earning $50,513 CAD per year.
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Cavenagh Reference & Research
Cavanaugh/Kavanagh FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Cavanaugh/Kavanagh FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cavenagh
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