McKennay Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
McKennay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
McKennay Demographics
McKennay Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
McKennay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McKennay Come From? nationality or country of origin
McKennay occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name McKennay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of McKennay live; 100 percent live in Australasia and 100 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name is most widespread in Australia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 613,539. In Australia McKennay is most numerous in: Western Australia, where 82 percent are found, New South Wales, where 11 percent are found and Queensland, where 7 percent are found.
McKennay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the McKennay last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 McKennay
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