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Where Does The Last Name Fennelly Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Fennelly is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fennelly? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 128,989^th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,076,224 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Fennelly are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,603 people, or 1 in 226,113. In The United States it is most common in: Massachusetts, where 17 percent live, New York, where 16 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 34 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Fennelly Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Fennelly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fennelly last name grew 2,258 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 234 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 1,348 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fennelly Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fennelly last name are 5.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.59% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fennelly earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.85% more than the national average, earning $47,832 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning $48,469 CAD per year.