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Where Does The Last Name McElhinney Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

McElhinney occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of McElhinney.

How Common Is The Last Name McElhinney? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 137,547^th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,237,503 people. The surname McElhinney is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of McElhinney reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,481 people, or 1 in 244,739. In The United States McElhinney is most common in: Massachusetts, where 13 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 25 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 20 percent reside.

McElhinney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of McElhinney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McElhinney last name expanded 1,043 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 139 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 5,273 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 1,146 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McElhinney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (54%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McElhinney last name are 0.75% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.48% registered to vote for the party.

The amount McElhinney earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.49% more than the national average, earning $46,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.6% more than the national average, earning $58,924 CAD per year.