View the most religious surnames in Russia

Where Does The Last Name Downey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Downey (Arabic: داوني) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Downey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 9,716^th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 125,328 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Downey are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Downey is also the 474,488^th most common given name on earth It is held by 339 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 36,025 people, or 1 in 10,061. In The United States Downey is most frequent in: Texas, where 6 percent are found, New York, where 6 percent are found and Illinois, where 5 percent are found. Beside The United States Downey is found in 85 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Downey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Downey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Downey last name increased 443 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 268 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 105 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 395 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 371 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Downey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Downey surname is primarily Catholic (87%) in Ireland and Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Downey last name are 11.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.92% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Downey earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.51% less than the national average, earning 202,438 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 61.88% more than the national average, earning R 384,696 per year; in United States they earn 5.32% more than the national average, earning $45,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.36% more than the national average, earning $49,864 CAD per year.