Drooney Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Drooney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Drooney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Drooney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Drooney is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Drooney? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Drooney reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England Drooney is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 56 percent live and Hampshire, where 44 percent live. Excluding England this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live.
Drooney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Drooney has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| D'Rooney | 93 | 1 | / |
| Droney | 92 | 885 | / |
| Droone | 92 | 1 | / |
| Droogne | 86 | 16 | / |
| Dhroney | 86 | 2 | / |
| Drohney | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dromney | 86 | 0 | / |
| Drone | 83 | 1,647 | / |
| Drony | 83 | 35 | / |
| Draney | 77 | 1,486 | / |
| Dronet | 77 | 977 | / |
| Dronne | 77 | 899 | / |
| Drones | 77 | 371 | / |
| Drosne | 77 | 72 | / |
| Dronea | 77 | 68 | / |
| Drosny | 77 | 60 | / |
| Droner | 77 | 25 | / |
| Dronge | 77 | 24 | / |
| Dronyi | 77 | 24 | / |
| Drohne | 77 | 20 | / |
| Drogne | 77 | 11 | / |
| Droine | 77 | 11 | / |
| Druney | 77 | 7 | / |
| Dronez | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dromny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhrone | 77 | 1 | / |
| Droeny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Droune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dromnes | 71 | 127 | / |
| Dronnet | 71 | 75 | / |
| Drosnes | 71 | 58 | / |
| Drosnet | 71 | 57 | / |
| Dronets | 71 | 54 | / |
| Drohner | 71 | 51 | / |
| Dronett | 71 | 31 | / |
| Drosner | 71 | 27 | / |
| Dronner | 71 | 14 | / |
| Droinet | 71 | 12 | / |
| Drotner | 71 | 11 | / |
| Drognes | 71 | 11 | / |
| Drasney | 71 | 7 | / |
| Drounet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Drouner | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dronesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dramney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Drougne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Draneyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dronjhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Drunney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Drumney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Drane | 67 | 5,085 | / |
| Drona | 67 | 425 | / |
| Dronh | 67 | 68 | / |
| Droni | 67 | 45 | / |
| Drounett | 67 | 35 | / |
| Drany | 67 | 25 | / |
| Drottner | 67 | 24 | / |
| Drune | 67 | 22 | / |
| Druny | 67 | 15 | / |
| Drosness | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dronj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Droisner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drogniya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drogness | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Drooney
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