Cuniffe Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Cuniffe Surname Definition:
Mac Conduibh In addition to variant spellings such as Coneffe, this name is also anglicized MacNiff, Caddo, MacAdoo, MacEndoo, Kinniff etc. etc. These are found in many parts of Connacht and west Ulster.
Canniff may be a synonym of MacAniff or MacNiff; but in Co.
Read More About This SurnameCuniffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 16 | 1:276,867 | 11,455 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Cuniffe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Conduibh In addition to variant spellings such as Coneffe, this name is also anglicized MacNiff, Caddo, MacAdoo, MacEndoo, Kinniff etc. etc. These are found in many parts of Connacht and west Ulster.
Canniff may be a synonym of MacAniff or MacNiff; but in Co. Cork it is Ó Ceannduibh (W). SIF 47
Cuniffe Demographics
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Cuniffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cuniffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cuniffe is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cuniffe? popularity and diffusion
Cuniffe is the 2,394,033rd most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Cuniffe live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles.
Cuniffe is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 1,688,426. In England Cuniffe is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 82 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 15 percent are found and Lancashire, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account England this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Cuniffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cuniffe has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cuniffe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Cuniffe last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Cuniffe surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
Cuniffe earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.48% more than the national average, earning $51,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cunniffe | 93 | 2,393 | / |
| Cuniff | 92 | 220 | / |
| Cunife | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cunniff | 86 | 2,383 | / |
| Cunoiff | 86 | 5 | / |
| Cunnife | 86 | 2 | / |
| Coniffe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cunieff | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cunuffe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cauniff | 86 | 0 | / |
| Cuniffy | 86 | 0 | / |
| Couniff | 86 | 0 | / |
| Cunif | 83 | 0 | / |
| Conniffe | 80 | 46 | / |
| Cunnifee | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cunniffa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cunneffe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Coniff | 77 | 240 | / |
| Cunnif | 77 | 18 | / |
| Junife | 77 | 8 | / |
| Conife | 77 | 0 | / |
| Cuneff | 77 | 0 | / |
| Conniffey | 75 | 0 | / |
| Conniff | 71 | 1,483 | / |
| Cunneff | 71 | 69 | / |
| Junifer | 71 | 27 | / |
| Conifey | 71 | 16 | / |
| Cunnisf | 71 | 2 | / |
| Conoiff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Connife | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cunev | 67 | 100 | / |
| Chunaifi | 67 | 68 | / |
| Connifey | 67 | 37 | / |
| Junnifer | 67 | 10 | / |
| Conif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cunew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juneffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coneffey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cunneaff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Conneffe | 67 | 0 | / |
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