Oflaherty Surname
Approximately 1,664 people bear this surname
Oflaherty Surname Definition:
(Celtic) the Irish O’Flaithbheartaigh =Descendant of Flaithbheartach [v. O’-, and Flaherty]
Oflaherty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,251 | 1:289,735 | 26,899 |
| Ireland | 251 | 1:18,761 | 1,988 |
| England | 53 | 1:1,051,284 | 51,324 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Northern Ireland | 13 | 1:141,926 | 7,751 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 95 | 1:528,618 | 36,719 |
Oflaherty Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) the Irish O’Flaithbheartaigh =Descendant of Flaithbheartach [v. O’-, and Flaherty]
Oflaherty Demographics
Oflaherty Political Affiliation
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Oflaherty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oflaherty Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oflaherty occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oflaherty? popularity and diffusion
It is the 240,410th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,379,535 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Oflaherty live; 77 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Oflaherty is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,251 people, or 1 in 289,735. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 13 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Massachusetts, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 15 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Oflaherty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Oflaherty has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oflaherty last name expanded 1,317 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oflaherty Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Oflaherty last name are 2.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.15% registered with the political party.
The amount Oflaherty earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.6% less than the national average, earning R 143,532 per year; in United States they earn 19.13% more than the national average, earning $51,405 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.45% more than the national average, earning $59,844 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Flaherty | 95 | 6,362 | / |
| Ofleaherty | 95 | 0 | / |
| Oflaherthy | 95 | 0 | / |
| Oflaerty | 94 | 8 | / |
| O'Flahertiy | 90 | 1 | / |
| Oflaherti | 89 | 27 | / |
| Oflaherte | 89 | 3 | / |
| Oflahirty | 89 | 1 | / |
| O'Flahirty | 84 | 1 | / |
| Hoflaherti | 84 | 1 | / |
| Oflaerti | 82 | 19 | / |
| Ofleurty | 82 | 2 | / |
| O'Flahertie | 80 | 5 | / |
| O'flaerti | 78 | 8 | / |
| Hoflaerti | 78 | 6 | / |
| O'Fleurty | 78 | 2 | / |
| O'Fflahertie | 76 | 0 | / |
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