Herrighty Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Herrighty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herrighty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Herrighty Last Name Facts

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

Herrighty has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Herrighty? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Herrighty is primarily found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Herrighty are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Herrighty is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States Herrighty is most prevalent in: New Jersey, where 96 percent reside and District of Columbia, where 4 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 24 percent reside and The Isle of Man, where 3 percent reside.

Herrighty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Herrighty has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herrighty last name rose 833 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Herrighty Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Herrighty last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Herrighty earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.54% more than the national average, earning $69,702 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herrightey950/
Herighty9420/
Errighty940/
Herreghty890/
Gerrighty890/
Harrighty890/
Gerraighty840/
Gerighty8254/
Hereghty8217/
Gereighty7840/
Harrughty782/
Hereaghty780/
Gerreghty780/
Gereghty7197/
Harughty717/
Geryghty711/
Gereaghty6725/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Herrighty
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