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

The surname Gereghty is most common in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Gereghty is the 1,882,912^th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gereghty are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 4,530,737. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 54 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and Connecticut, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 15 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Gereghty Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gereghty has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gereghty last name rose 571 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gereghty Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gereghty surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gereghty last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gereghty earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 52.78% more than the national average, earning $65,921 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.7% more than the national average, earning $52,513 CAD per year.