McEneff Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

McEneff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

McEneff Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland711:66,3234,252
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ireland

McEneff Demographics

McEneff Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Sample size: 9 (1901)

Religious Adherence
in Ireland

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McEneff Last Name Facts

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

The surname McEneff is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McEneff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,152,526th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name McEneff occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of McEneff live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in Ireland, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 66,323. In Ireland McEneff is mostly concentrated in: Leinster, where 99 percent live and Munster, where 1 percent live. Beside Ireland this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Hong Kong, where 3 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 1 percent live.

McEneff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McEneff has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people who held the McEneff surname rose 710 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McEneff Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the McEneff last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacEneff931/
McEnff921/
McEniff8690/
McEnuff865/
McIneff860/
Moucenef801/
MacEniff801/
McEnhoff800/
McInff771/
Mesniaeff753/
Meis-Neff751/
McInuff7111/
McInnef712/
McIniff710/
McEnove710/
Mesinoff6711/
MacInnef672/
Mezenoff672/
Mcinnuff671/
Messanef671/
Mazenoff671/
McKiniff670/
McQuiniff6372/
McInew620/
Mtsenev571/
McGinnif532/
McQuinif530/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 McEneff
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