Hannessey Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Hannessey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Hannessey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hannessey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hannessey is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hannessey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hannessey is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Hannessey live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Hannessey is most numerous in Ireland, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. Without taking into account Ireland it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent reside and England, where 25 percent reside.
Hannessey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hannessey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hannessey surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hannessey
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