Carny Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Carny Surname Definition:
Surnames current in the shires of Aberdeen and Banff. Of local origin from Carnie, near Skene, Aberdeenshire. Philip Carny appears in Karale, 1332 (ER., I, p. 414). Oliver Carnie from Turriff served in the first Great War (Turriff).
Carny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Israel | 15 | 1:570,509 | 41,023 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 29 | 1:152,754 | 8,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 270 | 1:185,995 | 16,466 |
The alternate forms: Čarny (52), Čarný (503) & Čárný (1) are calculated separately.
Carny (55) may also be a first name.
Carny Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Surnames current in the shires of Aberdeen and Banff. Of local origin from Carnie, near Skene, Aberdeenshire. Philip Carny appears in Karale, 1332 (ER., I, p. 414). Oliver Carnie from Turriff served in the first Great War (Turriff).
CAIRNIE: A common surname in Galloway, shortened from Irish MacCearnaigh, 'son of Cearnach,' victorious (one).
(Italian) Grandson of Cearnach (victorious).
Carny Demographics
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Carny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carny Come From? nationality or country of origin
Carny has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as: Čarny, Čarný or Čárný. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carny? popularity and diffusion
Carny is the 1,828,462nd most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Carny live; 58 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Carny is also the 1,336,256th most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 55 people.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 7,107,038. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 25 percent are found, Ohio, where 14 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 15 percent are found and Germany, where 13 percent are found.
Carny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Carny has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 81 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 82 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carny Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (97%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Carny surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Carny earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.66% more than the national average, earning $49,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.24% more than the national average, earning $61,228 CAD per year.
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Carny Reference & Research
Carney DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Carney FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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