Donehey Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Donehey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Donehey Demographics
Donehey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Donehey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Donehey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Donehey occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Donehey? popularity and diffusion
Donehey is the 2,718,172nd most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Donehey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Donehey are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Donehey is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 7,107,038. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 47 percent are found, Virginia, where 20 percent are found and Connecticut, where 6 percent are found.
Donehey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Donehey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Donehey surname grew 222 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Donehey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Donehey last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Donehey last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55% being registered to vote for the political party.
Donehey earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.41% more than the national average, earning $59,292 USD per year.
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Donehey
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