O'Donaghy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

O'Donaghy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'Donaghy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

O'Donaghy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name O'Donaghy Come From? nationality or country of origin

O'Donaghy is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Donaghy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 25 percent of O'Donaghy reside; 25 percent reside in North America and 25 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States O'Donaghy is most prevalent in: New York, where 25 percent live.

O'Donaghy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of O'Donaghy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the O'Donaghy surname declined 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.

O'Donaghy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly 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 O'Donaghy
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