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

Lenihan occurs most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 66,538^th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 972,840 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Lenihan live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 3,116 people, or 1 in 116,322. In The United States Lenihan is primarily found in: New York, where 16 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Massachusetts, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 44 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 25 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.

Lenihan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lenihan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lenihan surname grew 1,385 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 209 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 4,070 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lenihan Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Lenihan are 4.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.13% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lenihan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.47% more than the national average, earning $50,689 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.11% less than the national average, earning $42,673 CAD per year.