Lehane Surname
Approximately 4,725 people bear this surname
Lehane Surname Definition:
Ó Liatháin Lehane is now almost peculiar to Co. Cork, though it originated in Co. Limerick; another anglicized form of Ó Liatháin-Lyons, q.v. — is more widespread. IF 214; Map Cork
Lehane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,571 | 1:2,997 | 555 |
| United States | 1,025 | 1:353,618 | 31,642 |
| England | 778 | 1:71,617 | 8,196 |
| Australia | 706 | 1:38,238 | 4,974 |
| India | 274 | 1:2,799,509 | 86,005 |
| Belgium | 68 | 1:169,068 | 23,042 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| Israel | 52 | 1:164,570 | 16,892 |
| Wales | 37 | 1:83,636 | 6,963 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Scotland | 27 | 1:198,290 | 10,618 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Northern Ireland | 21 | 1:87,859 | 5,745 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 990 | 1:4,475 | 767 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 37 | 1:658,794 | 32,071 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
Lehane (42) may also be a first name.
Lehane Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Liatháin Lehane is now almost peculiar to Co. Cork, though it originated in Co. Limerick; another anglicized form of Ó Liatháin-Lyons, q.v. — is more widespread. IF 214; Map Cork
Lehane Demographics
Average Male Lehane Height
176.6 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lehane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lehane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lehane (Marathi: लेहणे) is more frequently found in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lehane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 100,059th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,542,338 people. The last name Lehane is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Lehane reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in British Isles. Lehane is also the 1,566,439th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 42 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is borne by 1,571 people, or 1 in 2,997. In Ireland Lehane is mostly concentrated in: Munster, where 81 percent reside, Leinster, where 19 percent reside and Ulster, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Ireland this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and England, where 16 percent reside.
Lehane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lehane has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname increased 159 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,404 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 2,103 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lehane Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Lehane last name are 16.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.91% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lehane earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54% less than the national average, earning R 109,308 per year; in United States they earn 14.54% more than the national average, earning $49,425 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.67% more than the national average, earning $50,512 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lehane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lehane in the Marathi language | ||
| लेहणे | lehane | 66.67 |
| लेहने | lehane | 29.73 |
| लेहाने | lehane | 0.45 |
| लेहाणे | lehane | 0.45 |
| लहणे | lahane | 0.45 |
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