View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Kelleher (Arabic: كيليهر) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Kelleher is the 20,372^nd most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 271,518 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Kelleher reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Kelleher is also the 1,504,468^th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 45 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 14,574 people, or 1 in 24,870. In The United States Kelleher is most common in: Massachusetts, where 18 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 60 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 24 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Kelleher Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kelleher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kelleher last name rose 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 168 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 3,551 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,677 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kelleher Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kelleher last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kelleher surname are 7.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kelleher earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 57.22% more than the national average, earning 544,098 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 89.81% more than the national average, earning R 451,068 per year; in United States they earn 20.4% more than the national average, earning $51,950 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.35% more than the national average, earning $58,303 CAD per year.