Caney Surname

365,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 986 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Caney Surname Definition:

1 = Cane or Cain(e, q.v. + the English diminutive suff. -y.

2 belonging to Cany (-Barville) in Normandy.

3 perh. a form of Kenny, q.v.

Caney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4491:124,09412,458
United States3031:1,196,23485,175
Canada841:438,63838,170
France761:873,983102,402
Ecuador161:994,11514,535
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland371:119,7267,101
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2641:92,3319,519
Wales51:313,68310,604
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2201:228,26719,274

Caney (167) may also be a first name.

Caney Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1 = Cane or Cain(e, q.v. + the English diminutive suff. -y.

2 belonging to Cany (-Barville) in Normandy.

3 perh. a form of Kenny, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From place name Caen in Normandy, France.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Caney Last Name Facts

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

The last name Caney is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caney? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 365,723rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,391,020 people. The surname Caney occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Caney live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles. Caney is also the 708,111th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 167 people.

This surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 449 people, or 1 in 124,094. In England Caney is most common in: Greater London, where 14 percent are found, Kent, where 14 percent are found and East Sussex, where 8 percent are found. Besides England this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Caney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Caney has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Caney last name rose 170 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 138 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 97 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Caney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Caney surname is primarily Catholic (92%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Caney surname are 12.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.52% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Caney earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 34.74% more than the national average, earning $30,588,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.79% more than the national average, earning $46,943 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.91% more than the national average, earning $52,618 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaney9147,445/
Cagney912,077/
Canney911,936/
Catney91541/
Cainey91160/
Cangey9180/
Camney917/
Cahney915/
Casney914/
Caneya912/
Cianey911/
Cayney910/
Scaney910/
Ceaney910/
Caeney910/
Caneys910/
Canhey910/
Cauney910/
Cane8919,452/
Cany89941/
Chainey831,483/
Cheaney83786/
Channey83297/
Changey83126/
Chauney8360/
Cahaney8359/
Canneyt8341/
Chayney839/
Cseaney835/
Chaneyo832/
Chaîney832/
Caneyes832/
Caneyit831/
Causney831/
Chhaney831/
Cattney831/
Chaneey831/
Chaneya831/
Canheye831/
Chaneyu831/
Caisney830/
Cangney830/
Caugney830/
Cautney830/
Caatney830/
Cagneyt830/
Cainney830/
Caanney830/
Chane8032,981/
Canoy8031,015/
Chany8015,535/
Caine8013,306/
Caner8012,928/
Canet808,826/
Coney808,213/
Saney808,151/
Cange806,319/
Canny803,842/
Canay803,473/
Canez802,445/
Caune802,043/
Caniy801,464/
Canes801,418/
Kaney801,212/
Janey801,212/
Canei80582/
Canea80517/
Cagne80387/
Canne80374/
Cayne80331/
Scane80316/
Canje80187/
Cainy80172/
Canoe80158/
Canie80150/
Zaney8087/
Canhe8076/
Ceane8065/
Casne8055/
Czane8048/
Canae8044/
Caneu8038/
Ciany8033/
Caene8026/
Canue8022/
Caneh8016/
Ciane8013/
Csany8013/
Cahne809/
Canyo808/
Canee807/
Caned804/
Canyi804/
Gcane804/
Qaney803/
Cauny802/
Ccane802/
Csane802/
Canej801/
Caane801/
Caany801/
Canye801/
Caneş801/
Catne801/
Camne800/
Ceany800/
Canep800/
Cahny800/
Cajne800/
Changeya7731/
Cheanney774/
Chainney771/
Tchaneya771/
Tchangey771/
D'Chaney771/
Changeyo771/
Cooney7334,774/
Chanie7315,673/
Channe739,089/
Caines737,884/
Janney734,054/
Canayo733,884/
Keaney733,551/
Cainoy733,073/
Chaine733,029/
Casner732,721/
Canaya732,016/
Change731,501/
Chaane731,270/
Caione731,185/
Caneus731,057/
Canner73974/
Cotney73947/
Sahney73910/
Cannet73830/
Chanay73725/
Csanyi73715/
Conney73664/
Canejo73660/
Caunes73635/
Canett73629/
Cainay73603/
Caneja73594/
Chanje73581/
Cannie73497/
Kanney73489/
Cagnet73488/
Cannoy73408/
Seaney73398/
Cannes73397/
Chanyo73298/
Coneys73288/
Canhye73269/
Cagnes73253/
Kaneya73214/
Caniya73206/
Cajner73196/
Cayone73184/
Cangea73176/
Quaney73168/
Channy73159/
Chayne73155/
Cannea73155/
Caneer73151/
Choney73150/
Ciyane73146/
Kahney73138/
Chanyi73130/
Zainey73128/
Sanney73127/
Tchane73127/
Chaune73124/
Caynes73121/
Cangay73119/
Camner73114/
Cainer73111/
Kaneye73110/
Chauny73104/
Czasny73101/
Kangey7390/
Cianyi7383/
Cagnea7378/
Chainy7375/
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Cogney7355/
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Canaye7352/
Saneya7347/
Chanee7346/
Cagnay7346/
Gianey7345/
Caunet7343/
Canhea7342/
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Chanoe7340/
Cangiy7340/
Cannoe7338/
Chaniy7338/
Cosney7337/
Cainiy7335/
Ciagne7335/
Cangoy7335/
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Tchany7333/
Kainey7331/
Catner7331/
Canhet7331/
Zagney7330/
Canaie7330/
Chanae7327/
Cagnie7327/
Canuyt7327/
Kaneyi7327/
Canaiy7326/
Caneup7326/
Cohney7326/
Chanhe7325/
Caigne7322/
Cianea7320/
Chanoy7320/
Caneia7319/
Cianes7319/
Jatney7319/
Jeaney7318/
Jauney7317/
Sainey7317/
Caunay7315/
Kanhey7314/
Sauney7314/
Cannee7313/
Comney7313/
Caunei7313/
Cannay7312/
Jainey7312/
Chajne7312/
Czanyo7311/
Casnet7310/
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Caunoy730/
Zauney730/
Coneey730/
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Cahune730/
Coiney730/
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Cangoe730/
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Cautny730/
Caunez730/
Jayney730/
Cannae730/
Ckeane730/
Caweny730/
Catnep730/
Tchaneyou71525/
Chaineyio711/
Kane67393,642/
Sane67146,270/
Jane6754,779/
Cana6747,210/
Cone6719,730/
Cani6714,001/
Zane6711,175/
Canh675,790/
Kany673,422/
Sahaney672,595/
Caangay671,029/
Caunhye671,010/
Jeanney67973/
Cheyney67814/
Cannayy67777/
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  • 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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