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

The last name Moynihan is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Moynihan is the 43,414^th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 608,056 people. The last name Moynihan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Moynihan live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America. Moynihan is also the 1,566,439^th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 42 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 6,150 people, or 1 in 58,936. In The United States Moynihan is most prevalent in: Massachusetts, where 20 percent are found, New York, where 15 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 25 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Moynihan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Moynihan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Moynihan last name rose 1,268 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 156 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 1,614 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 833 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Moynihan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Moynihan last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Moynihan last name are 7.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.54% being registered with the political party.

The amount Moynihan earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 3.86% less than the national average, earning R 228,456 per year; in United States they earn 17.53% more than the national average, earning $50,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.43% more than the national average, earning $61,325 CAD per year.