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

The surname Gilheany occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Gilheany is the 851,613^th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 22,702,635 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Gilheany live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 35 percent are found, California, where 19 percent are found and New Jersey, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 32 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

Gilheany Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gilheany has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gilheany last name grew 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 120 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gilheany Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Gilheany surname are 16.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.7% registered with the political party.

Gilheany earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.08% more than the national average, earning $54,832 USD per year.