Connaway Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Connaway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Connaway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3831:946,36870,670
England151:3,714,537119,675
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Wales41:773,63329,106
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:625,00931,098
Scotland311:120,7495,564
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1771:283,72122,815

Connaway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Connaway is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Connaway? popularity and diffusion

Connaway is the 701,000th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. Connaway is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Connaway are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 946,368. In The United States Connaway is primarily found in: Texas, where 21 percent reside, Indiana, where 14 percent reside and Illinois, where 12 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Connaway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Connaway has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 216 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 62 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Connaway Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Connaway surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Connaway surname are 1.28% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.95% being registered with the political party.

The amount Connaway earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 22.14% more than the national average, earning R 290,256 per year and in United States they earn 7.02% less than the national average, earning $40,121 USD per year.

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Connaway Reference & Research

Conway-Conaway DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Conway-Conaway 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

  • 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Connaway
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