Dennehey Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Dennehey Surname Definition:
Ó Duineacha Numerous in Cos. Cork and Kerry, rare elsewhere. MIF 81
Dennehey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 161 | 1:2,251,298 | 140,756 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 17 | 1:260,580 | 11,064 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Dennehey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Duineacha Numerous in Cos. Cork and Kerry, rare elsewhere. MIF 81
Dennehey Demographics
Average Dennehey Salary in
United States
$50,427 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dennehey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dennehey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dennehey occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dennehey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,244,200th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Dennehey reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 2,251,298. In The United States it is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 15 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Massachusetts, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 12 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.
Dennehey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dennehey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dennehey last name grew 413 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 88 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dennehey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dennehey last name are 11.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.7% registered to vote for the political party.
Dennehey earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.87% more than the national average, earning $50,427 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennehy | 93 | 6,567 | / |
| Dennehe | 93 | 4 | / |
| Dennhey | 93 | 3 | / |
| Dennehay | 88 | 0 | / |
| Dennihey | 88 | 0 | / |
| Dennhy | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dennihy | 80 | 64 | / |
| Denniee | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dennihe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dennihay | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dennie | 71 | 3,218 | / |
| Dennya | 71 | 34 | / |
| Dengne | 71 | 28 | / |
| Dennyj | 71 | 8 | / |
| Dennye | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dennge | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dennea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dennies | 67 | 341 | / |
| Dennier | 67 | 82 | / |
| Denneau | 67 | 75 | / |
| Denniah | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dinneye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dhennge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Denniez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dengnoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diennie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dinneah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehenhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dennyii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhengne | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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