Denehy Surname
Approximately 730 people bear this surname
Denehy Surname Definition:
Ó Duineacha Numerous in Cos. Cork and Kerry, rare elsewhere. MIF 81
Denehy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 492 | 1:736,705 | 57,727 |
| Australia | 176 | 1:153,385 | 16,171 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 95 | 1:46,630 | 4,041 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 91 | 1:551,854 | 37,927 |
Denehy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Duineacha Numerous in Cos. Cork and Kerry, rare elsewhere. MIF 81
(Irish) Grandson of Duineachaidh (humane).
Denehy Demographics
Average Denehy Salary in
United States
$47,926 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Denehy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Denehy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Denehy occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Denehy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 462,174th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Denehy are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 492 people, or 1 in 736,705. In The United States Denehy is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 28 percent are found, Ohio, where 11 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 24 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.
Denehy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Denehy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 541 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 920 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Denehy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Denehy surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Denehy last name are 2.14% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.37% registered with the political party.
Denehy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.07% more than the national average, earning $47,926 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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