McHenry Surname
Approximately 17,078 people bear this surname
McHenry Surname Definition:
(Irish) The son of Henry (home ruler).
McHenry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15,652 | 1:23,157 | 2,913 |
| Australia | 734 | 1:36,779 | 4,823 |
| England | 470 | 1:118,549 | 12,057 |
| Northern Ireland | 253 | 1:7,293 | 1,269 |
| Canada | 215 | 1:171,375 | 17,189 |
| Scotland | 146 | 1:36,670 | 3,548 |
| Ireland | 108 | 1:43,601 | 3,325 |
| New Zealand | 70 | 1:64,690 | 9,897 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Isle of Man | 14 | 1:6,130 | 1,329 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 10 | 1:11,038 | 1,555 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 382 | 1:11,597 | 1,598 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 166 | 1:146,840 | 13,053 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,987 | 1:12,596 | 1,626 |
McHenry (186) may also be a first name.
McHenry Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) The son of Henry (home ruler).
McHenry Demographics
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McHenry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McHenry Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name McHenry is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name McHenry? popularity and diffusion
The last name McHenry is the 31,269th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 426,721 people. The surname McHenry is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of McHenry are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 667,122nd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 186 people.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 15,652 people, or 1 in 23,157. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 11 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
McHenry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McHenry has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 393 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 283 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,825 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 72 percent between 1901 and 2014.
McHenry Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the McHenry surname is primarily Catholic (64%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the McHenry last name are 15.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.06% registered with the political party.
The amount McHenry earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 132.26% more than the national average, earning 803,805 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1.73% less than the national average, earning R 233,532 per year; in United States they earn 2.83% less than the national average, earning $41,929 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.35% more than the national average, earning $55,821 CAD per year.
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McHenry Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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