MacHesney Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
MacHesney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 205 | 1:1,768,092 | 116,364 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 101 | 1:497,215 | 35,030 |
MacHesney Demographics
MacHesney Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
MacHesney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacHesney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name MacHesney is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name MacHesney? popularity and diffusion
The surname MacHesney is the 950,707th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of MacHesney live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 1,768,092. In The United States MacHesney is primarily found in: Florida, where 15 percent are found, Michigan, where 13 percent are found and Maryland, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.
MacHesney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of MacHesney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the MacHesney surname expanded 203 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 64 percent between 1901 and 2014.
MacHesney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (91%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the MacHesney last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the party.
The amount MacHesney earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 32.08% more than the national average, earning $56,990 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.79% more than the national average, earning $55,046 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to MacHesney
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