Kinnelly Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kinnelly Surname Definition:

Ó Cinnfhaolaidh IF 87*; 202; Map Lim

Kinnelly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Kinnelly Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Cinnfhaolaidh IF 87*; 202; Map Lim

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Kinnelly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kinnelly is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinnelly? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,635,433rd most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Kinnelly occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kinnelly are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 6,838,848. In The United States it is most frequent in: Michigan, where 36 percent reside, Maine, where 19 percent reside and New Jersey, where 13 percent reside. Beside The United States it is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Kinnelly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kinnelly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kinnelly last name grew 353 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kinnelly Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Kinnelly last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Kinnelly earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.84% more than the national average, earning $49,553 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinnelley940/
Kinnlly930/
Kennelly886,182/
Kinnelle880/
Knelly86120/
Kinnly864/
Kinlly860/
Kennelley82276/
Quinnelly82272/
Cinnelley821/
Kenneully821/
Keennelly820/
Kinnilley820/
Kinnley8028/
Kennlly800/
Knelley800/
Kinly7717/
Kennelli756/
Cinnelli751/
Kennilly750/
Cennelly750/
Kennella750/
Kennlley750/
Cinnilly750/
Kinley715,493/
Chinnelli71168/
Kinlay71127/
Kenlly7181/
Knelle7117/
Kennly7110/
Kienly718/
Kenneller715/
Cnelly712/
Quinnelle711/
Kinloy711/
Knelli711/
Kinlla711/
Knella711/
Chennelly711/
Kihnly710/
Kihnley6752/
Kënella6720/
Knelles6710/
Knuelle678/
Kennley677/
Knoelle673/
Knellei671/
Kienley671/
Kinnler670/
Quinnly670/
Kennlay670/
Kiehnly670/

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