Taheny Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Taheny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taheny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2641:17,8371,927
Australia1161:232,72221,885
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
England411:1,358,97760,528
Scotland231:232,77511,829
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland951:46,6304,041
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Taheny Last Name Facts

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

Taheny occurs in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taheny? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 565,867th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. Taheny occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Taheny are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 17,837. In Ireland Taheny is mostly found in: Connaught, where 68 percent live, Munster, where 16 percent live and Leinster, where 16 percent live. Outside of Ireland this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Taheny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Taheny has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Taheny last name rose 278 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 10,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Taheny Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Taheny last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% registered with the party.

Taheny earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.49% more than the national average, earning $52,422 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taheney920/
Taheeny920/
Thoeny83428/
Taheni8317/
Thaeny833/
Tahiny831/
Tahenni77396/
Tahinay77179/
Taheene772/
Thaenny772/
Taheini771/
Taetnyi771/
Tahinoy771/
Taenaya771/
Taheenh771/
Thoeney770/
Taeni73104/
Taene738/
Taengnoy712/
Tajheenh711/
Tahoynoy711/
Tahaenui711/
Tahini673,693/
Theune671,468/
Thoene67714/
Thoeni67226/
Taeeni67127/
Toheni67104/
Tahine6724/
Taenge6724/
Tayyenaya6722/
Tehene675/
Taeini674/
Thaeni674/
Taenis671/
Tohene671/
Toenoy671/
Thaene671/
Taenes671/
Taemni671/
Tohenh671/
Thöene671/
Tauiny671/
Taened670/
Tooeny670/
Teuney670/
Toenny670/

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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 Taheny
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