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Where Does The Last Name Heraghty Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Heraghty is found most in Ireland. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Heraghty click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heraghty? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 468,258^th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,149,785 people. The surname Heraghty is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Heraghty are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

Heraghty is most numerous in Ireland, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 27,864. In Ireland Heraghty is most common in: Ulster, where 82 percent reside, Connaught, where 28 percent reside and Leinster, where 22 percent reside. Barring Ireland this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Heraghty Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Heraghty has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Heraghty surname fell 40 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 980 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 3,667 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 305 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heraghty Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Heraghty surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

Heraghty earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.87% more than the national average, earning $43,523 USD per year.