Oshaughnessy Surname

121,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Oshaughnessy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oshaughnessy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,3291:108,87911,894
Ireland2071:22,7482,249
England1011:551,66433,983
Canada431:856,87466,382
Australia281:964,13257,058
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Dominica11:75,891912
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Oshaughnessy (11) may also be a first name.

Oshaughnessy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oshaughnessy Come From? nationality or country of origin

Oshaughnessy has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshaughnessy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oshaughnessy is the 121,889th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,940,758 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Oshaughnessy reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Oshaughnessy is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name internationally, held by 11 people.

The last name Oshaughnessy is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 3,329 people, or 1 in 108,879. In The United States Oshaughnessy is mostly found in: New York, where 13 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Illinois, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States Oshaughnessy occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 6 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Oshaughnessy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Oshaughnessy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 4,689 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oshaughnessy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oshaughnessy last name are 7.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.84% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Oshaughnessy earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 16.59% more than the national average, earning $50,307 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.87% more than the national average, earning $60,050 CAD 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
  • 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 Oshaughnessy
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