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
The surname McElhaney is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McElhaney? popularity and diffusion
McElhaney is the 93,163rd most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,421,960 people. The last name McElhaney is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of McElhaney live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 5,076 people, or 1 in 71,406. In The United States McElhaney is most numerous in: Texas, where 9 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Tennessee, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
McElhaney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of McElhaney has changed through the years. 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 McElhaney are 20.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.27% registered to vote for the 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
- 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 McElhaney
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