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 Male McElhaney Height
176.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
McElhaney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McElhaney Come From? nationality or country of origin
McElhaney is most common in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name McElhaney? popularity and diffusion
It is the 93,163rd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,421,960 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of McElhaney reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 5,076 people, or 1 in 71,406. In The United States McElhaney is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 9 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Tennessee, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
McElhaney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McElhaney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the McElhaney last name 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 Republicans than the national average, with 67.27% being registered to vote for 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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