Henihan Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Henihan Surname Definition:
Ó hÉineacháin A sept of the Uí Fiachrach. MIF 141; Map Mayo
Henihan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 62 | 1:75,951 | 4,602 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 39 | 1:113,586 | 6,892 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Henihan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó hÉineacháin A sept of the Uí Fiachrach. MIF 141; Map Mayo
Henihan Demographics
Henihan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Henihan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Henihan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Henihan is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Henihan.
How Common Is The Last Name Henihan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,121,169th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Henihan live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Henihan is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 75,951. In Ireland it is most common in: Leinster, where 77 percent reside, Connaught, where 21 percent reside and Munster, where 2 percent reside. Beside Ireland it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.
Henihan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Henihan has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname grew 159 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 52 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Henihan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Henihan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Henihan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.52% more than the national average, earning $45,964 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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