McElhaney Surname
Approximately 5,125 people bear this surname
McElhaney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,076 | 1:71,406 | 8,266 |
| Scotland | 45 | 1:118,974 | 7,657 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 17 | 1:220,189 | 7,953 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 503 | 1:99,838 | 10,142 |
McElhaney Demographics
Average McElhaney Salary in
United States
$40,439 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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McElhaney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McElhaney Come From? nationality or country of origin
McElhaney is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of McElhaney.
How Common Is The Last Name McElhaney? popularity and diffusion
The surname McElhaney is the 93,163rd most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,421,960 people. McElhaney occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of McElhaney are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
McElhaney is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 5,076 people, or 1 in 71,406. In The United States McElhaney is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 9 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Tennessee, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
McElhaney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McElhaney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McElhaney surname increased 1,009 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 265 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McElhaney Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the McElhaney surname are 20.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.27% registered with the political party.
The amount McElhaney earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.28% less than the national average, earning $40,439 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.53% less than the national average, earning $48,924 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
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- 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 McElhaney
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