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Where Does The Last Name Mehaffey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mehaffey is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehaffey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Mehaffey is the 168,291^st most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,837,829 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Mehaffey live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 2,224 people, or 1 in 162,976. In The United States Mehaffey is most common in: Texas, where 13 percent are found, North Carolina, where 11 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States Mehaffey occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Mehaffey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mehaffey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mehaffey last name rose 859 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 4,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mehaffey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mehaffey last name is principally Presbyterian (65%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Mehaffey surname are 27.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.21% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mehaffey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.54% less than the national average, earning $42,052 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.78% less than the national average, earning $48,798 CAD per year.