Curnane Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Qatar

Curnane Surname Definition:

Ó Curnáin An earlier form of the modern Courtney in Kerry. MIF 69

Curnane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:7,107,038327,397
England61:9,286,343223,652
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Curnane Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Curnáin An earlier form of the modern Courtney in Kerry. MIF 69

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Curnáin An earlier form of the modern Courtney in Kerry. MIF 69

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Curnane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Curnane is most common in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Curnane.

How Common Is The Last Name Curnane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,506,728th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Curnane are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 7,107,038. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 37 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 22 percent are found and Vermont, where 18 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent are found and Qatar, where 2 percent are found.

Curnane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Curnane has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Curnane surname grew 2,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Curnane Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Curnane are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the political party.

Curnane earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.54% less than the national average, earning $38,168 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cournane93346/
Caurnane930/
Curnan92202/
Curnayn8666/
Cournan8651/
Surnane864/
Curnand861/
Curnant860/
Currnan860/
Caurnan860/
Kurnane860/
Curnnan860/
Curngan860/
Curnean860/
Cournand8067/
Cournean8010/
Kournane806/
Corneane806/
Cornaine802/
Cornaney800/
Curnahan800/
Kurnan7751/
Cornan7719/
Curnon779/
Curnam774/
Courneene7517/
Kurnain711,025/
Kurnani71317/
Cornean71306/
Cournon7164/
Cornain7110/
Kurnana717/
Kornane714/
Cornnan714/
Cournoyner713/
Kurrnan711/
Jurnani711/
Kournan711/
Zurnani711/
Coornan711/
Cornany711/
Cornahn710/
Cornani710/
Kaurnan710/
Curnham710/
Kurnaeni67943/
Kurnaini67210/
Curnasim6730/
Khurnain6726/
Zurnaini6715/
Kurnatin6714/
Kurnainy6710/
Cornahan673/
Cornoyne672/
Surhnani671/
Kournana671/
Kurnaina671/
Caurnoyn670/

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