Hennelly Surname

257,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Hennelly Surname Definition:

Ó hIonnghaile (W) This Mayo name is said to be a variant of Fenelly, q.v. MIF 106

Hennelly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9151:396,13034,733
Ireland3641:12,9371,550
England1461:381,63126,761
Canada411:898,67368,969
Australia371:729,61448,196
Jersey81:12,4002,398
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3151:14,0631,824
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

Hennelly Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó hIonnghaile (W) This Mayo name is said to be a variant of Fenelly, q.v. MIF 106

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó hIonnghaile (W) This Mayo name is said to be a variant of Fenelly, q.v. MIF 106

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Hennelly Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hennelly Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hennelly is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hennelly? popularity and diffusion

It is the 257,579th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 4,766,217 people. Hennelly occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Hennelly are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 915 people, or 1 in 396,130. In The United States Hennelly is primarily found in: New York, where 16 percent live, Illinois, where 14 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 24 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.

Hennelly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hennelly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hennelly surname grew 1,452 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 116 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 2,086 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hennelly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Hennelly are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hennelly earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.12% more than the national average, earning $53,123 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.78% more than the national average, earning $75,407 CAD per year.

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