Conners Surname

55,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Conners Surname Definition:

(Irish) Grandson of Concobair (meddlesome), or of Conchor (high will or desire).

Conners Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,6401:47,4425,759
Australia6921:39,0115,060
Canada5831:63,2007,391
England1541:361,80625,827
Scotland521:102,9586,964
Wales191:162,87011,152
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Belize91:39,4972,328
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greenland11:56,3791,133
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland951:46,6304,041
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England981:248,72818,134
Wales531:29,5931,646
Scotland131:287,9409,345
Jersey61:8,6471,503
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,5541:9,0421,150

Conners (26) may also be a first name.

Conners Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Irish) Grandson of Concobair (meddlesome), or of Conchor (high will or desire).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Conners Last Name Facts

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

Conners occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Conners? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 55,085th most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 789,464 people. The last name Conners is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Conners are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Conners is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 26 people.

The last name Conners is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 7,640 people, or 1 in 47,442. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 9 percent reside, Florida, where 5 percent reside and Missouri, where 5 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Conners Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Conners has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Conners last name rose 138 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 157 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 64 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 85 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Conners Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Conners last name are 9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.77% being registered with the party.

The amount Conners earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.73% less than the national average, earning R 117,096 per year; in United States they earn 1.22% more than the national average, earning $43,676 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.17% less than the national average, earning $49,101 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Connoers931/
Conniers931/
Connerse931/
Coners92327/
D'Conners881/
Connors8638,487/
Sonners86107/
Konners8614/
Congers8614/
Canners869/
Jonners863/
Connirs863/
Sconers861/
Coniers861/
Connars861/
Comners861/
Couners860/
Conerse860/
Conhers860/
Coneers860/
Cooners860/
Coenaers803/
Sonniers801/
Scoyners801/
Connorrs800/
Scooners800/
Sounners800/
Caners77133/
Koners7782/
Conors7777/
Joners7726/
Soners776/
Conars774/
Cuners774/
Conyrs771/
Conirs770/
Caeners7157/
Koeners7147/
Kanners7140/
Sanners7139/
Cahners7136/
Koniers7136/
Janners7122/
Konnors7115/
Joiners7111/
Conyors716/
Sooners715/
Joyners713/
Cusners712/
Cannors712/
Sconyrs711/
Soniers711/
Coonors711/
Counors710/
Chaners710/
Congirs710/
Cauners710/
Coniors710/
Changers672/
Kanniers670/
Camnerse670/
Jaunners670/
Conoirse670/

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Conners Reference & Research

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

Conner 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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • 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 Conners
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