McHesney Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

McHesney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McHesney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

McHesney Last Name Facts

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

McHesney is most common in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McHesney? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of McHesney reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 22 percent are found, Georgia, where 11 percent are found and Kentucky, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 11 percent are found.

McHesney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McHesney has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 53 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McHesney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the McHesney surname is primarily Presbyterian (63%) in Ireland.

McHesney earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.27% less than the national average, earning $34,833 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McHesney
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