Henessey Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Henessey Surname Definition:
For O’Hennessy, q.v.
Henessey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 24 | 1:184,578 | 9,087 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 102 | 1:238,974 | 17,695 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 131 | 1:383,349 | 28,717 |
Henessey (16) may also be a first name.
Henessey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For O’Hennessy, q.v.
Henessey Demographics
Henessey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Henessey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Henessey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Henessey is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Henessey? popularity and diffusion
Henessey is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Henessey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Henessey live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America. Henessey is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 10,660,557. In The United States Henessey is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 12 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States Henessey exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.
Henessey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Henessey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 74 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 94 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Henessey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Henessey surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Henessey surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Henessey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.88% more than the national average, earning $49,138 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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