Hennesy Surname
Approximately 680 people bear this surname
Hennesy Surname Definition:
From the Irish O’hAengusa; a personal name.
Hennesy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 544 | 1:666,285 | 53,204 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Ireland | 30 | 1:156,965 | 7,012 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 113 | 1:39,202 | 3,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 109 | 1:223,627 | 17,016 |
| Wales | 33 | 1:47,528 | 2,451 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,118 | 1:44,918 | 5,193 |
Hennesy (68) may also be a first name.
Hennesy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Irish O’hAengusa; a personal name.
Hennesy Demographics
Average Hennesy Salary in
United States
$41,345 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hennesy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hennesy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hennesy is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hennesy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 487,899th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,716,979 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Hennesy reside; 81 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,181,159th most widely held given name globally It is held by 68 people.
Hennesy is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 544 people, or 1 in 666,285. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 12 percent live, Colorado, where 8 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live and Ireland, where 4 percent live.
Hennesy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hennesy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 51 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 70 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 73 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it fell 97 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hennesy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Hennesy surname is primarily Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hennesy last name are 17.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.46% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hennesy earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.18% less than the national average, earning $41,345 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.68% less than the national average, earning $38,413 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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