Elhinney Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Elhinney Surname Definition:

A synonym of Kilkenny, q.v. peculiar to Cos.

Derry and Donegal

Elhinney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:941,78816,185
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Elhinney Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A synonym of Kilkenny, q.v. peculiar to Cos.

Derry and Donegal

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Elhinney Last Name Facts

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

Elhinney is held by more people in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Elhinney.

How Common Is The Last Name Elhinney? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Elhinney are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly held in Ireland, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 941,788. Aside from Ireland Elhinney exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Elhiney931/
Elhenney881/
Elhiny86339/
Elnney865/
Elinne863/
Elhine861/
Eliney860/
Gelinne80193/
Elianne8024/
Elienne8011/
Elheiny809/
Elainne804/
Elginey802/
Elinnes801/
Helinne801/
Elionne801/
Elhinna801/
Eleinne801/
Eline773,508/
Elnny775/
Elnne774/
Elhny774/
Elney773/
Eliny771/
Heleinne7528/
Elhaiany759/
Elhiyane754/
Ilhenney752/
Gelienne751/
Alhijney751/
Ellianne751/
Eulainny751/
Gelinnie750/
Gelenney750/
Gelheney750/
Helhline750/
Eliane7111,428/
Elaine713,201/
Elheny71491/
Elinge71372/
Heline71323/
Eliony71172/
Elhini71157/
Esline71147/
Eliene71138/
Geline71108/
Oliney7198/
Eliner7180/
Eleine7176/
Elinje7171/
Elenne7167/
Elines7160/
Ehline7139/
Euline7134/
Egline7133/
Elline7130/
Etline7119/
Elhina7111/
Elione7110/
Helney7110/
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Jeline718/
Elaney717/
Elinna717/
Ealine717/
Ieline714/
Elinie714/
Eleney714/
Yeline713/
Eloine713/
Aeline712/
Elainy712/
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Gelney711/
Gelnny711/
Elnner711/
Ilinne711/
Eloiny711/
Elinea711/
Elinoy711/
Elhene711/
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Elynne711/
Eluney711/
Elysienne711/
Jeliny711/
Hellianne711/
Eyline710/
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Ellingned710/
Ettlehine710/
Elliny710/
Heleine671,375/
Helaine67963/
Elienea67237/
Heuline67228/
Helenne67215/
Helline6797/
Alliney6766/
Hesline6749/
Heliane6745/
Ellinge6744/
Helaney6742/
Helanne6739/
Yelinje6731/
Ettline6729/
Jelaine6729/
Jesline6727/
Gelenne6727/
Geleney6724/
Olliney6722/
Jelline6719/
Elne6718/
Jeliner6715/
Hilanne6713/
Ellaine6712/
Yesline6712/
Elhaina6711/
Elhaini6711/
Gelione6710/
Eluinyi6710/
Ellinoy679/
Eliness679/
Elny678/
Elinest676/
Ellione675/
Jelinie675/
Holiney674/
Eleyine674/
Hilaney674/
Etlenne674/
Elleine674/
Heliene674/
Yeliner674/
Elemney674/
Ethline673/
Helainy673/
Elionie673/
Elinayo673/
Heleney673/
Gelaine673/
Elaigne673/
Helänne673/
Helines672/
Heiline672/
Gelineu672/
Ellaney672/
Gelinge672/
Elliane672/
Heliner672/
Elionay672/
Eglinei672/
Eleanne672/
Elahane672/
Elinaay672/
Elinahy672/
Alineya672/
Eluinye672/
Elaineh672/
Eluines672/
Elliner671/
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Jeeline671/
Jeleine671/
Jeleney671/
Ilhaney671/
Ilhenny671/
Hiliney671/
Eagline671/
Elainej671/
Elainer671/
Elaines671/
Ehilene671/
Elinaya671/
Elineus671/
Elinieh671/
Elitner671/
Eliyene671/
Eelaney671/
Eylhner671/
Eulaine671/
Aelaine671/
Yelline671/
Helinna671/
Aleiney671/
Jelhina671/
Jelinet671/
Gelline671/
Eloigne671/
Eliyane671/
Elineas671/
Elionna671/
Egliene671/
Eleneyo671/
Eletney671/
Elaaine671/
Elainet671/
Jetline671/
Jelinge671/
Eliaine671/
Geyline671/
Oeliene671/
Eelaine671/
Eulinei671/
Elyanne671/
Elainee671/
Elheeny671/
Eloynne671/
Heyline671/
Helenny671/
Helhane671/
Ehlinge670/
Jelineh670/
Gilhine670/
Etliner670/
Gilhney670/
Eligner670/
Eesline670/
Geiline670/
Yeliony670/
Elienna670/

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