O'Shanesy Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

O'Shanesy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'Shanesy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

O'Shanesy Last Name Facts

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

O'Shanesy is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of O'Shanesy click here.

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

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of O'Shanesy are found; 96 percent are found in Australasia and 96 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most widespread in Australia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 1,079,828. In Australia it is most common in: Queensland, where 64 percent are found, Victoria, where 28 percent are found and New South Wales, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Australia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found.

O'Shanesy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of O'Shanesy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the O'Shanesy surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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'Shanesy
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