Hahessy Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Hahessy Surname Definition:
Ó hAitheasa Originally of the Síol Anmchadha in Co. Galway; later in Co. Waterford. Now rare. MIF 139
Hahessy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 116 | 1:40,594 | 3,174 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 48 | 1:92,289 | 6,115 |
Hahessy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó hAitheasa Originally of the Síol Anmchadha in Co. Galway; later in Co. Waterford. Now rare. MIF 139
Ó hAitheasa Originally of the Síol Anmchadha in Co. Galway; later in Co. Waterford. Now rare. MIF 139
Hahessy Demographics
Hahessy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hahessy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hahessy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hahessy is held by more people in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hahessy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hahessy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,484,726th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name Hahessy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Hahessy are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most widespread in Ireland, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 40,594. In Ireland it is mostly found in: Munster, where 75 percent are found, Leinster, where 14 percent are found and Connaught, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Ireland it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Hahessy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hahessy has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Hahessy last name increased 242 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hahessy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hahessey | 93 | 0 | / |
| Hahesy | 92 | 185 | / |
| Haessy | 92 | 39 | / |
| Ahessy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hahesey | 86 | 0 | / |
| Haesy | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ahesy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khaheshy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chohessy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahaesy | 77 | 50 | / |
| Heussy | 77 | 49 | / |
| Haesse | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ahessi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Haeses | 77 | 5 | / |
| Haessa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aessay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ahissy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ahesse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haesey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aesy | 73 | 61 | / |
| Haesser | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ahiessa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hahissi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hahisse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaessay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahessio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haeshey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haessee | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haese | 67 | 3,971 | / |
| Heusy | 67 | 143 | / |
| Khaheshi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aesay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aesse | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aesey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aessi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aedsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haeßy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoesy | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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