Cooney Surname
Approximately 34,774 people bear this surname
Cooney Surname Definition:
Ó Cuana Originally of Tyrone this family later migrated to north Connacht. IF 93; Map Ros
Cooney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17,620 | 1:20,571 | 2,594 |
| Ireland | 5,269 | 1:894 | 163 |
| England | 4,554 | 1:12,235 | 1,800 |
| Australia | 2,984 | 1:9,047 | 1,343 |
| Canada | 1,989 | 1:18,525 | 2,619 |
| New Zealand | 725 | 1:6,246 | 1,048 |
| Scotland | 530 | 1:10,102 | 1,396 |
| South Africa | 251 | 1:215,847 | 22,737 |
| Northern Ireland | 226 | 1:8,164 | 1,371 |
| Thailand | 208 | 1:339,607 | 58,880 |
| Wales | 118 | 1:26,225 | 2,724 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Bermuda | 10 | 1:6,528 | 1,005 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 1:710,028 | 4,074 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:55,188 | 6,229 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3,408 | 1:1,300 | 248 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 991 | 1:24,597 | 3,411 |
| Scotland | 222 | 1:16,861 | 1,808 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:62,737 | 3,061 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,901 | 1:10,247 | 1,333 |
Cooney (173) may also be a first name.
Cooney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Cuana Originally of Tyrone this family later migrated to north Connacht. IF 93; Map Ros
Ó Cuana Originally of Tyrone this family later migrated to north Connacht. IF 93; Map Ros
(English) Dweller at the sign of the rabbit; one thought to possess the characteristics of a rabbit.
Cooney Demographics
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Cooney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cooney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cooney is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cooney? popularity and diffusion
Cooney is the 16,033rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 209,569 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Cooney are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 694,534th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 173 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 17,620 people, or 1 in 20,571. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 7 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States Cooney exists in 62 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 15 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.
Cooney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cooney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cooney surname rose 360 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 155 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 460 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 239 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 472 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cooney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Cooney surname is chiefly Catholic (97%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Cooney last name are 4.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.62% registered with the political party.
The amount Cooney earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 111.54% more than the national average, earning R 502,704 per year; in United States they earn 12.19% more than the national average, earning $48,409 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.01% more than the national average, earning $52,668 CAD per year.
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Cooney Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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