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

The last name McElhoney is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name McElhoney is the 2,483,783^rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name McElhoney occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of McElhoney live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 1,505,893. In England McElhoney is primarily found in: Cheshire, where 43 percent are found, Merseyside, where 16 percent are found and West Midlands, where 14 percent are found. Beside England this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

McElhoney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of McElhoney has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name declined 8 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McElhoney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

McElhoney earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.