Denehan Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Denehan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Denehan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Ireland361:130,8046,280
England261:2,143,00282,017
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Denehan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Denehan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Denehan has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Denehan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Denehan is the 1,674,734th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Denehan are found; 53 percent are found in Northern Europe and 53 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 55 percent reside, Florida, where 9 percent reside and North Carolina, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States Denehan is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 31 percent reside and England, where 22 percent reside.

Denehan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Denehan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Denehan last name grew 181 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 514 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Denehan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Denehan last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Denehan are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Denehan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.82% less than the national average, earning $28,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deanehan9339/
Denean92122/
Denhan9242/
Denjean861,664/
Denihan86428/
Denhaan86131/
Denhaen8662/
Deanean8648/
Dengean8640/
Deneane8617/
Dehnean867/
Deneham865/
Denehyn864/
Deenean863/
Danehan862/
Denehon862/
Denhain861/
Dinehan860/
Donehan860/
Degnean860/
Deenhan860/
Deniean860/
Deenihan80286/
Denojean8092/
Deeneang804/
Denehyna804/
Danehian802/
Deinehyn802/
Deneanne801/
Denejean801/
Dannehan800/
Donnehan800/
Denham7719,743/
Degnan775,403/
Deneen771,862/
Denain77591/
Denian77197/
Denien7780/
Denyan7776/
Deneon779/
Danean778/
Denyen775/
Donean774/
Denjan774/
Denhon773/
Denaen773/
Dinhan772/
Dinean772/
Dynean771/
Denein770/
Deneun770/
Deinehyna755/
Deenihanq751/
Deignan711,844/
Dhenain71457/
Degnian7161/
Denayin7161/
Denayon7154/
Denoyan7153/
Dinihan7150/
Desnian7132/
Desnain7128/
Deneyen7126/
Deinyan7125/
Denheen7124/
Deniyan7116/
Dhenjan7116/
Dignean7112/
Denuyan7112/
Deneyam7111/
Daynean7110/
Deenham718/
Denayan718/
Dengian716/
Deinian715/
Deeneen713/
Deniham713/
Denawen713/
Doneann712/
Donhain712/
Denyang712/
Deniane712/
Dhenein712/
Denjane712/
Deeneyjohn711/
Deneine711/
Denhoun711/
Dehgnan711/
Deynyan711/
Dehnian711/
Deyneon711/
Daynhan711/
Donnean711/
Doneean711/
Degnanh711/
Degnant711/
Daneian711/
Deneyschen711/
Denhiam711/
Denayen711/
Denainc711/
Detnian711/
Dinhanh711/
Dhenien711/
Dineane711/
Deeneam711/
Deanham710/
Denyham710/
Deegnan710/
Donihan710/
Dannean710/
Degnand710/
Denhohn710/
Donehon710/
Deinham710/
Deagnan710/
Deniant710/
Deneune710/
Denaing710/
Dehenain67146/
Dinhayan6770/
Danhayan6752/
Dengayan6740/
Doniahan6726/
Denyatin6717/
Denoyant6712/
Denogian679/
Deneysschen677/
Donyahan676/
Denayoun674/
Daeniyan673/
Daniahan672/
Denjiang672/
Dengoyan672/
Dhengaen671/
Deenajon671/
Deeniham671/
Deeniyan671/
Deignand671/
Deinneen671/
Deinienė671/
Danyahan671/
Denawene671/
Denayang671/
Dhenijan671/
Deneysen671/
Deenajan671/
Deeniang671/
Daignean670/
Dohneann670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Denehan
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