Oherlihy Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Oherlihy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 71 | 1:66,323 | 4,252 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Oherlihy Demographics
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Oherlihy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oherlihy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oherlihy is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oherlihy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,620,164th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Oherlihy live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 66,323. In Ireland it is mostly found in: Munster, where 99 percent live and Leinster, where 1 percent live. Besides Ireland this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.
Oherlihy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Oherlihy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oherlihy last name increased 488 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oherlihy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Oherlihy surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.
Oherlihy earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.82% more than the national average, earning $62,920 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Herlihy | 94 | 772 | / |
| O'Herlihey | 89 | 1 | / |
| O'Herlehy | 82 | 0 | / |
| Heurlie | 67 | 98 | / |
| Heurlié | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haerleei | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ohirwe'oluhya | 57 | 1 | / |
| Aaerlie | 53 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Oherlihy
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