Leheny Surname

738,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Leheny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leheny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
Australia1421:190,11118,903
Ireland161:294,30910,207
England61:9,286,343223,652
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Leheny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leheny is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Leheny click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leheny? popularity and diffusion

Leheny is the 738,530th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 18,638,225 people. Leheny occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Leheny live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Leheny is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 1,655,064. In The United States it is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 31 percent reside, Connecticut, where 21 percent reside and New York, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 36 percent reside and Ireland, where 4 percent reside.

Leheny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leheny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leheny last name expanded 21,900 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 107 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leheny Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Leheny last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the party.

Leheny earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.75% more than the national average, earning $46,923 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lehenys926/
Lehenny920/
Leeny9128/
Lehny910/
Leeney83344/
Leheni83194/
Leenay8338/
Leenyo834/
Lehney831/
Leenoy831/
Leny801,566/
Lehenea7735/
Lehynys777/
Leenaya771/
Lehenge771/
Leengoy771/
Lehne732,350/
Lenny732,048/
Leena73973/
Leney73725/
Leene73520/
Lenyo73364/
Leany73349/
Lenay73332/
Lenoy73209/
Lehni73189/
Lenyi73146/
Leiny7327/
Lehné7318/
Leśny7312/
Leßny7311/
Leniy737/
Lieny733/
Lheni731/
Lleny731/
Lenéy731/
Lhene731/
Lhnyo731/
Lenhy730/
Lechenne71117/
Lesennyi714/
Leithney711/
Lesnoy671,834/
Leaney671,482/
Lenney67608/
Lenher67227/
Letney67165/
Lesney67160/
Leenes67136/
Lenyoa67107/
Lenyoh6783/
Leenoi6783/
Leener6776/
Liehne6775/
Lennyo6759/
Lesnyi6745/
Lny6737/
Leenui6736/
Lehnér6734/
Leyney6732/
Lengoy6727/
Lennoy6726/
Leengi6724/
D'Leny6721/
Lehneh6720/
Lenaya6719/
Lheanh6719/
Lehenherr6715/
Lenjhe6711/
Lengay6710/
Leihne6710/
Lemnyi6710/
Lesnay677/
Lehnet677/
Leanny676/
Lenysh676/
Leenaa675/
Lengey675/
Leenee675/
Lenycz675/
Lenyts675/
Lennyi675/
Lesnyy674/
Lennay674/
Leanyo674/
Leenge674/
Lhinay674/
Lynehe673/
Lienny673/
Leenep673/
Leinny672/
Leanoy672/
Leenai672/
Lleena672/
Letnyi672/
Leenie671/
Lienay671/
Leinyo671/
Leanay671/
Lenhge671/
Leenet671/
Lehsne671/
Lehyne671/
Hleeni671/
Legney671/
Lhener671/
Lehnie671/
Leenne671/
Lemher671/
Lehnei671/
Leenis671/
Leunoy671/
Lenouy671/
Lenays671/
Lheane671/
Leynny671/
Lenhys671/
Lennuy671/
Leenip671/
Hleena671/
Leinay670/
Leatny670/
Leunay670/
Lemney670/
Leuney670/
Leniey670/
Lenhet670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leheny
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