Hannessy Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Hannessy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Hannessy (5) may also be a first name.
Hannessy Demographics
Hannessy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hannessy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hannessy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hannessy is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hannessy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hannessy is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Hannessy live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 5,493,085th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 5 people.
Hannessy is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 100 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 33 percent are found.
Hannessy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hannessy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hannessy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Hannessy
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