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

The last name Cunniffe is more commonly found in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 178,482^nd most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,045,360 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Cunniffe live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in British Isles.

It is most widely held in Ireland, where it is held by 878 people, or 1 in 5,363. In Ireland Cunniffe is most prevalent in: Connaught, where 68 percent reside, Leinster, where 29 percent reside and Ulster, where 8 percent reside. Besides Ireland it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

Cunniffe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cunniffe has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name grew 339 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 910 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,566 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cunniffe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cunniffe last name are 20.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.45% registered with the political party.

The amount Cunniffe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.17% more than the national average, earning R 363,996 per year; in United States they earn 15.98% more than the national average, earning $50,043 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.76% less than the national average, earning $44,832 CAD per year.