McElheny Surname
Approximately 970 people bear this surname
McElheny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 970 | 1:373,669 | 33,094 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 226 | 1:222,207 | 18,866 |
McElheny Demographics
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McElheny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McElheny Come From? nationality or country of origin
McElheny is most common in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name McElheny? popularity and diffusion
McElheny is the 370,384th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,512,934 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of McElheny reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 373,669. In The United States McElheny is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 19 percent live, Indiana, where 8 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States McElheny exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent live and Puerto Rico, where 0 percent live.
McElheny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of McElheny has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the McElheny last name increased 429 percent between 1880 and 2014.
McElheny Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McElheny last name are 24.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.97% being registered to vote for the political party.
McElheny earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.86% more than the national average, earning $43,519 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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- 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
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