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 has its highest incidence in Ireland. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hannessey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Hannessey is mostly found 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 frequently occurring in Ireland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. Without taking into account Ireland this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent live and England, where 25 percent live.
Hannessey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hannessey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hannessey last name decreased 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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