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

The last name Flaherty occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Flaherty.

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

The last name is the 14,624^th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 191,259 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Flaherty are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,143,416^th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 72 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 25,380 people, or 1 in 14,281. In The United States it is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 15 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Beside The United States Flaherty is found in 69 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent are found and Ireland, where 10 percent are found.

Flaherty Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Flaherty has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 607 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 541 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 7 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 356 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 715 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Flaherty Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Flaherty surname are 6.76% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.99% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Flaherty earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 46.4% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,390 per year; in South Africa they earn 27.29% more than the national average, earning R 302,496 per year; in United States they earn 14.83% more than the national average, earning $49,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.88% more than the national average, earning $54,095 CAD per year.