View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

Feaney is carried by more people in Northern Ireland than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Feaney is the 6,063,924^th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Feaney occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Feaney live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Feaney is most frequently used in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 369,007. In Northern Ireland it is primarily found in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Outside of Northern Ireland it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Feaney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Feaney has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Feaney surname declined 90 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Feaney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (89%) in Ireland.