McIlhenney Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

McIlhenney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McIlhenney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

McIlhenney Last Name Facts

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

The surname McIlhenney is most common in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of McIlhenney.

How Common Is The Last Name McIlhenney? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,527,735th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of McIlhenney reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 2,665,139. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 41 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and New Jersey, where 14 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

McIlhenney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of McIlhenney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McIlhenney surname increased 332 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McIlhenney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McIlhenney last name are 38.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.85% being registered with the political party.

McIlhenney earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning $46,568 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
  • 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 McIlhenney
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