McElhenie Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McElhenie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McElhenie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1861:1,948,704125,871
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

McElhenie Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name McElhenie Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname McElhenie is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McElhenie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,244,200th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. McElhenie occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of McElhenie live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 1,948,704. In The United States it is most common in: Virginia, where 19 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Michigan, where 11 percent reside.

McElhenie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McElhenie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McElhenie surname rose 845 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McElhenie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States McElhenie are 20.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.44% registered to vote for the party.

McElhenie earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.38% more than the national average, earning $45,037 USD 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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  • 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 McElhenie
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