O'Shaunessy Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

O'Shaunessy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'Shaunessy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales91:174,2686,522
England71:3,482,19689,582

O'Shaunessy Last Name Facts

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

O'Shaunessy is found most frequently in England. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of O'Shaunessy click here.

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

The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of O'Shaunessy reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Essex, where 33 percent are found, Merseyside, where 33 percent are found and Cambridgeshire, where 11 percent are found. Other than England this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

O'Shaunessy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of O'Shaunessy has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the O'Shaunessy last name expanded 129 percent between 1881 and 2014.

O'Shaunessy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

O'Shaunessy earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.83% more than the national average, earning $72,417 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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'Shaunessy
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