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Where Does The Last Name Sheehen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sheehen is carried by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheehen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 2,746,821^st most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Sheehen is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Sheehen are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Sheehen is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 188,358. In Ireland it is most common in: Munster, where 100 percent reside. Besides Ireland this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Scotland, where 6 percent reside.

Sheehen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sheehen has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Sheehen surname expanded 278 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 62 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it contracted 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sheehen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sheehen last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Sheehen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.