Linehan Surname
Approximately 9,414 people bear this surname
Linehan Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of little Leannach (cloaked).
Linehan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,209 | 1:69,583 | 8,076 |
| Ireland | 1,804 | 1:2,610 | 489 |
| England | 1,047 | 1:53,217 | 6,509 |
| Australia | 608 | 1:44,401 | 5,593 |
| Canada | 365 | 1:100,947 | 10,954 |
| New Zealand | 103 | 1:43,964 | 7,284 |
| Philippines | 87 | 1:1,163,658 | 92,852 |
| Northern Ireland | 41 | 1:45,001 | 3,962 |
| Wales | 37 | 1:83,636 | 6,963 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Isle of Man | 10 | 1:8,582 | 1,778 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,056 | 1:4,195 | 732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 67 | 1:363,811 | 22,769 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:10,376 | 1,795 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 591 | 1:84,972 | 8,854 |
Linehan (15) may also be a first name.
Linehan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of little Leannach (cloaked).
Linehan Demographics
Average Male Linehan Height
176.97 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Linehan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linehan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Linehan is found most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Linehan? popularity and diffusion
Linehan is the 54,122nd most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 774,118 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Linehan live; 57 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. Linehan is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 5,209 people, or 1 in 69,583. In The United States it is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 14 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 19 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.
Linehan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Linehan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Linehan surname increased 881 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 171 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 1,563 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 925 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Linehan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Linehan last name are 4.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.59% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Linehan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.72% more than the national average, earning $50,794 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.7% less than the national average, earning $46,354 CAD per year.
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