Clohessy Surname
Approximately 1,885 people bear this surname
Clohessy Surname Definition:
Ó Clochasaigh IF 33; Map Clare
Clohessy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 642 | 1:7,335 | 1,055 |
| United States | 531 | 1:682,597 | 54,262 |
| England | 315 | 1:176,883 | 16,062 |
| Australia | 297 | 1:90,895 | 10,420 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| Northern Ireland | 15 | 1:123,002 | 7,073 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 246 | 1:18,008 | 2,188 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Clohessy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Clochasaigh IF 33; Map Clare
Clohessy Demographics
Clohessy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Clohessy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clohessy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Clohessy is most common in Ireland. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Clohessy.
How Common Is The Last Name Clohessy? popularity and diffusion
Clohessy is the 217,512th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,866,072 people. Clohessy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Clohessy are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 52 percent are found in British Isles.
Clohessy is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is borne by 642 people, or 1 in 7,335. In Ireland it is mostly concentrated in: Munster, where 73 percent live, Leinster, where 20 percent live and Connaught, where 5 percent live. Excluding Ireland Clohessy exists in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.
Clohessy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Clohessy has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Clohessy last name grew 261 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 2,414 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Clohessy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Clohessy are 8.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.65% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Clohessy earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 14.18% more than the national average, earning R 271,332 per year; in United States they earn 11.18% more than the national average, earning $47,974 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.64% less than the national average, earning $45,889 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clohessey | 94 | 26 | / |
| Clohesy | 93 | 1,091 | / |
| Clohesey | 88 | 52 | / |
| Clohissy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Clahessy | 88 | 0 | / |
| Clohissey | 82 | 6 | / |
| Clohecy | 80 | 150 | / |
| Clohisy | 80 | 92 | / |
| Cloesey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Clohisey | 75 | 33 | / |
| Clohisis | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schloesse | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cloese | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schloessa | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schloesser | 67 | 1,629 | / |
| Klaessy | 67 | 34 | / |
| Cloeser | 67 | 23 | / |
| Claesse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clohise | 67 | 0 | / |
| Clauissy | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sloesser | 63 | 0 | / |
| Schloeser | 59 | 8 | / |
| Shloesser | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kloese | 57 | 151 | / |
| Claese | 57 | 1 | / |
| Klaesy | 57 | 0 | / |
| Schloeszer | 56 | 1 | / |
| Schlaesser | 56 | 0 | / |
| Kloeser | 53 | 86 | / |
| Clouise | 53 | 5 | / |
| Claeser | 53 | 3 | / |
| Sclaese | 53 | 3 | / |
| Kloeseh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kloesiz | 53 | 0 | / |
| Slahesee | 50 | 1 | / |
| Klaesser | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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