Lenehan Surname
Approximately 4,605 people bear this surname
Lenehan Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of little Leannach (cloaked).
Lenehan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1,679 | 1:16,078 | 2,265 |
| Ireland | 1,156 | 1:4,073 | 697 |
| United States | 966 | 1:375,216 | 33,203 |
| England | 481 | 1:115,838 | 11,830 |
| Canada | 176 | 1:209,350 | 20,314 |
| Northern Ireland | 34 | 1:54,266 | 4,423 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Scotland | 28 | 1:191,208 | 10,357 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 610 | 1:7,262 | 1,123 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 316 | 1:158,920 | 14,556 |
Lenehan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of little Leannach (cloaked).
Lenehan Demographics
Lenehan Political Affiliation
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Lenehan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lenehan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lenehan is more frequently found in Australia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lenehan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 102,340th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,582,529 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 37 percent of Lenehan reside; 37 percent reside in Australasia and 37 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname is most frequently held in Australia, where it is held by 1,679 people, or 1 in 16,078. In Australia it is primarily found in: Victoria, where 62 percent are found, New South Wales, where 29 percent are found and Queensland, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Australia this surname exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.
Lenehan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lenehan has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Lenehan last name rose 190 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 306 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 3,207 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 560 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lenehan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Lenehan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Lenehan surname are 0.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.54% being registered with the party.
The amount Lenehan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.78% more than the national average, earning $50,821 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.72% more than the national average, earning $50,539 CAD per year.
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