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

Connaway occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Connaway click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Connaway? popularity and diffusion

Connaway is the 701,000th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. This last name is predominantly 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 surname Connaway is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 946,368. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 21 percent live, Indiana, where 14 percent live and Illinois, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Connaway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Connaway has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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 adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Connaway last name are 1.28% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.95% being registered to vote for 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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