Countney Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Countney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Countney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:7,107,038327,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Countney (71) may also be a first name.

Countney Last Name Facts

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

The surname Countney is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Countney? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,661,929th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Countney is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Countney are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,152,838th most widespread first name on earth, held by 71 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 7,107,038. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 73 percent are found, Georgia, where 6 percent are found and Vermont, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.

Countney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Countney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Countney surname expanded 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Countney Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Countney last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Countney earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.75% more than the national average, earning $56,849 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Contney9337/
Countner8814/
Kountney881/
Countnes880/
Contny861/
Contne861/
Countness822/
Kontney8092/
Contner8065/
Cantney802/
Kountny801/
Contnes800/
Chantney750/
Contenny750/
Kontny711,841/
Kuntne7125/
Cossentne716/
Kuntny711/
Contni711/
Cantne711/
Cantner67196/
Kontner6795/
Kontnyi6710/

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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 Countney
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