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

The last name Whelihan has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Whelihan is the 725,073^rd most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Whelihan are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 389 people, or 1 in 931,771. In The United States Whelihan is most numerous in: California, where 16 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 16 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States Whelihan exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Panama, where 0 percent are found.

Whelihan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Whelihan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Whelihan last name grew 648 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whelihan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Whelihan surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Whelihan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.27% more than the national average, earning $49,740 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.82% more than the national average, earning $52,576 CAD per year.