Bierney Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Bierney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 23 | 1:192,603 | 9,322 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Bierney Demographics
Bierney Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Bierney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bierney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bierney is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bierney? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Bierney occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Bierney are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 313,929. In Ireland Bierney is mostly concentrated in: Leinster, where 93 percent reside and Munster, where 7 percent reside. Barring Ireland it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Wales, where 20 percent reside.
Bierney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bierney has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people who held the Bierney surname contracted 35 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 39 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bierney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (61%) in Ireland.
Bierney earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD 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 Bierney
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