Cloney Surname

330,832nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Cloney Surname Definition:

(Celtic) belonging to Clo(o)ney: v. Cluney, &c.

Cloney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4221:858,90765,342
Ireland2191:21,5022,168
Canada1391:265,07624,993
England1321:422,10728,563
Australia881:306,76926,711
Scotland271:198,29010,618
Iran181:4,265,696111,937
Singapore171:323,98313,856
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Wales91:343,83718,086
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1411:31,4173,116
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1371:366,56027,735

Cloney (18) may also be a first name.

Cloney Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) belonging to Clo(o)ney: v. Cluney, &c.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ó Cluanaigh Co. Wexford. Clooney and Clonney are usual variants. Clooney is a synonym of MacLoonie in Co. Down. MIF 59

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Cluanaigh Co. Wexford. Clooney and Clonney are usual variants. Clooney is a synonym of MacLoonie in Co. Down. MIF 59

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Cloney Last Name Facts

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

Cloney is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Cloney.

How Common Is The Last Name Cloney? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 330,832nd most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,512,552 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Cloney live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 18 people.

The last name Cloney is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 422 people, or 1 in 858,907. In The United States Cloney is most numerous in: California, where 30 percent are found, Illinois, where 9 percent are found and Connecticut, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States Cloney is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 12 percent are found.

Cloney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cloney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cloney last name rose 308 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 155 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 338 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cloney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cloney surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Cloney earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.34% more than the national average, earning $49,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.23% less than the national average, earning $43,108 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clooney921,233/
Clouney923/
Closney921/
Cloneey920/
Clone9114/
Clony916/
Cloutney861/
Cluney83866/
Claney83392/
Clones8360/
Sloney8353/
Cloyne8343/
Cloony8340/
Kloney8336/
Cleone8328/
Clogne8327/
Cloner8316/
Clione8315/
Clonoe838/
Chlone836/
Clonet832/
Cloeny831/
Cloine831/
Cloneh831/
Clonez831/
Cloune831/
Clonei831/
Cloiny831/
Clonea831/
Clonee831/
Clonie830/
Clonay830/
Clonny830/
Cloone830/
Closner77386/
Cellone77292/
Clanney7777/
Clouner7749/
Clatney7741/
Cloynes7740/
Clounie7733/
Cleoner778/
Cloenay775/
Clotner773/
Schlone773/
Clooner772/
Klooney771/
Cloenne771/
Clongne771/
Dclaney771/
Tcllone771/
Cleoniy771/
Slooney771/
Chlonge771/
Clognes771/
Clonnet771/
Clonțea771/
Cleonie771/
Cleonne771/
Chloner771/
Sloiney770/
Clanehy770/
Clauney770/
Sleoney770/
Clonett770/
Cloonay770/
Clunney770/
Cloines770/
Clloner770/
Clyoner770/
Clonner770/
Cloness770/
Cluneey770/
Cloonee770/
Sclaney770/
Cellony770/
Sloyney770/
Clhoune770/
Slone7314,229/
Clune733,885/
Cluny73397/
Klone73186/
Clona7361/
Clane7333/
Slony733/
Clany731/
Clonj731/
Cloni731/
Scillone71307/
Schloner7161/
Schloune7149/
Chellone719/
Clousner717/
Chillone711/
Cellaney711/
Cuillone711/
Chlionet711/
Clothner710/
Gilloney710/
Clooness710/
Slaney674,474/
Clunie671,652/
Clanet671,087/
Clunes67608/
Kloner67217/
Clanes67152/
Klonne6791/
Clunet6765/
Slones6755/
Chellaney6748/
Clunne6736/
Cloona6724/
Kloene6717/
Clanny6716/
Chlona6716/
Closna6714/
Clonis6713/
Slonje6713/
Klonys6710/
Chloni677/
Klonez675/
Cleona675/
Cluner674/
Klonie674/
Clagne673/
Sloyne673/
Claner673/
Slonyi673/
Sloone672/
Clanie672/
Cloniz672/
Clange672/
Clanei672/
Clunny672/
Klaney671/
Jlones671/
Clanea671/
Cliane671/
Clonna671/
Clonni671/
Cluine671/
Clunye671/
Zloine671/
Schlosner671/
Sliony671/
Sloner671/
Jlaney671/
Šloner671/
Slonoy671/
Slyony671/
Cliune671/
Clogna671/
Clonåa671/
Claneu671/
Clanne671/
Clauny671/
Kloony671/
Chellione671/
Gillooney670/
Clanay670/
Clanoy670/
Cliona670/
Sclany670/
Clouttner670/
Kloyne670/
Slonne670/
Clonit670/
Sclane670/
Slonee670/
Klohny670/
Sloune670/
Clunay670/

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