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

The surname Gilheany has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 851,613^th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,702,635 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Gilheany reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Gilheany is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 35 percent reside, California, where 19 percent reside and New Jersey, where 12 percent reside. Not including The United States Gilheany occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 32 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Gilheany Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gilheany has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the 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 adherence of those holding the Gilheany last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gilheany are 16.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national 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.