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 last name Drooney is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Drooney? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Drooney occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Drooney are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most numerous in England, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is primarily found in: West Yorkshire, where 56 percent are found and Hampshire, where 44 percent are found. Barring England this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Drooney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Drooney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Drooney surname declined 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
- 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 Drooney
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