Lenihan meaning | Last name Lenihan origin

Following is the meaning of Lenihan surname. Family name Lenihan is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Lenihan
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Lenihan

Lenihan is used as a family name or surname in England languages. Lenihan has 7 characters long in length.

Lenihan is common in England country(ies).

Lenihan is ranked 64624 in our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Lenihan bearers increased by 3.000968 per cent in 2010 US census to 2128 since 2000, the surname slipped by 623 spots and ranked at 14119. The last name was found in around 7 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.41 96.22
Hispanic or Latino 3.01 1.98
Others 1.36 0.82
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.75 0.39

How popular is Lenihan?

Lenihan is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 7056 people have been found who wears Lenihan as their family name. Lenihan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
32,472 Azerbaijan3
14,078 Japan3
127,708 Czech Republic3
90,215 Germany3
14,004 Hungary2
12,161 Wales2
65,594 Belgium2
54,641 Sweden2
91,784 Netherlands2
9,185 Hong Kong2
20,595 China2
1,704,541 India1
30,360 Thailand1
40,340 Malaysia1
36,814 Romania1
107,212 South Africa1
897,276 Russia1
7,895 South Korea1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
2,211 Brunei1
10,683 Cyprus1
Full Last Name Distribution ⇳

Immigrants to US

James Lenihan worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 35 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Arrick and arrived on March 19, 1849. Dennis Lenihan, aged 12, 35 years old James Lenihan, 36 years old Honora Lenihan, Thomas Lenihan (50) Workman, Workwoman Mary Lenihan, Ellen Lenihan, aged 17, Catherine Lenihan (14) Workwoman, Ann Lenihan (12) Workwoman, and 8 other Lenihan around 92.31% of whom were workman migrated to US.

Celebrities having Lenihan surname

Brian Lenihan, Jnr Former Minister for Finance
Conor Lenihan Teachta Dála
Darragh Lenihan Soccer player
Deirdre Lenihan Actress
Deirdre Lenihan Actress
Edmund Lenihan Author
Deirdre Lenihan Actress
Brian Lenihan, Snr Former Tánaiste
Conor Lenihan Teachta Dála
Brian Lenihan, Jnr Former Minister for Finance

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