Guiney Surname

131,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Guiney Surname Definition:

Now Ó Guinidhe Originally Ó Geibheannaigh, which is anglicized Geaney in Co. Cork. MIF 153; Map Kerry

Guiney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2761:284,05926,437
Ireland5961:7,9011,111
Australia5661:47,6965,965
England3031:183,88816,484
Canada2241:164,48916,566
Northern Ireland2091:8,8281,447
Scotland801:66,9235,243
New Zealand771:58,8099,204
South Africa701:773,96753,253
Wales171:182,03112,022
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland4011:11,0471,546
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2221:226,21019,119

Guiney (23) may also be a first name.

Guiney Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Now Ó Guinidhe Originally Ó Geibheannaigh, which is anglicized Geaney in Co. Cork. MIF 153; Map Kerry

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Now Ó Guinidhe Originally Ó Geibheannaigh, which is anglicized Geaney in Co. Cork. MIF 153; Map Kerry

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

(Irish) Descendant of the prisoner.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Guiney Last Name Facts

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

Guiney is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guiney? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guiney is the 131,236th most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,115,398 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Guiney live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. Guiney is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 23 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,276 people, or 1 in 284,059. In The United States Guiney is most common in: Massachusetts, where 18 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 16 percent are found.

Guiney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Guiney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Guiney last name expanded 575 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 149 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,030 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Guiney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Guiney last name is primarily Catholic (77%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Guiney surname are 6.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Guiney earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 19.79% less than the national average, earning R 190,620 per year; in United States they earn 19.42% more than the national average, earning $51,528 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.43% more than the national average, earning $49,898 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guigney925/
Guine911,234/
Guiny91139/
Giney9161/
Gainey8311,973/
Guinea835,721/
Guinet834,815/
Guinee83766/
Quiney83715/
Gineys83456/
Guinez83451/
Guines83391/
Guigne83349/
Guined83317/
Guiner83261/
Gigney83248/
Guinay83231/
Guinée8379/
Gueney8351/
Gitney8342/
Guisne8334/
Gueine8325/
Guaine8324/
Guinoy8320/
Goiney8314/
Cuiney838/
Guyney835/
Guineu834/
Guinei834/
Gineyt833/
Guinep832/
Qguine831/
Hguine831/
Guineh831/
Guinhe831/
Gieney830/
Kuiney830/
Gisney830/
Gine802,014/
Giny8023/
Guignet771,194/
Guesney77346/
Guigner77328/
Guiness77284/
Guisnet77171/
Guignes77158/
Guainet77137/
Guinech77136/
Quigney77100/
Quitney7763/
Gineyts7759/
Gigneys7741/
Guineas7739/
Guitner7736/
Guinett7715/
Ngineya774/
Guisnay774/
Guineth773/
Guinayo773/
Ngineyo773/
Gaineys772/
Guaines772/
Guinheu772/
Guinaya771/
Gueinne771/
Gueneya771/
Guineit771/
Guisner771/
Gaineyu771/
Quingey771/
Goineyi771/
Guinaay771/
Guinaye771/
Guinead771/
Guineio771/
Guinesh771/
Guigneu771/
Guignie771/
Gueiner771/
Ghuinay771/
Gainney771/
Gineyat771/
Quainey770/
Goingey770/
Gittney770/
Guinher770/
Gines7320,214/
Giner7317,885/
Guene7316,049/
Ginez7310,679/
Guina734,843/
Gaine733,887/
Quine732,499/
Ginet732,373/
Ginoy731,820/
Geney731,513/
Guini73697/
Ginhe73579/
Ginay73335/
Ginge73143/
Goine73109/
Guiné73106/
Giniy73104/
Guiñe73103/
Ngine73100/
Gbine7375/
Ginje7367/
Giene7361/
Goiny7359/
Kuine7354/
Gwine7346/
Ginea7344/
Cuine7338/
Ginyo7332/
Gainy7331/
Guyne7328/
Ginie7328/
Ghiny7327/
Ginyi7326/
Ghine7323/
Ginee7321/
Gined7318/
Gigne7316/
Gisne7312/
Ginée735/
Guină735/
Ginej733/
Ginei733/
Ginep733/
Ginye732/
Cuiny731/
Ginue731/
Gyney731/
Guinh731/
Géney731/
Ginae731/
Nginy731/
Kuiny731/
Gwiny730/
Guigneux7142/
Guisness7124/
Guinouet7120/
Guinoyod7118/
Guinuyod7113/
Guainett7110/
Gwaitney713/
Guaisnet712/
Guittner712/
Guineith711/
Ngaineyo711/
Guinayas711/
Guineher711/
Guinhoya711/
Guaingne711/
Gwuiness710/
Gaines6758,857/
Ghinea679,604/
Gainer676,916/
Quines675,269/
Goines673,573/
Guaina673,202/
Quinet672,808/
Guynes671,523/
Guenet671,185/
Nguyne671,165/
Guinhouya67929/
Cuinet67919/
Guenez67894/
Quinez67742/
Guinat67703/
Guinid67602/
Gouina67501/
Guesne67489/
Gouene67456/
Quinay67435/
Quaine67382/
Guinit67377/
Guinou67353/
Gitner67315/
Guenes67298/
Quinoy67271/
Guenee67266/
Gainet67252/
Guigni67245/
Ginawe67221/
Gaigne67210/
Guitna67180/
Quiner67160/
Guiñes67146/
Giniya67144/
Ginest67138/
Gingea67138/
Ghineț67135/
Ginett67120/
Guehne67117/
Ginoya6798/
Kuinay6796/
Gaisne6794/
Guegne6789/
Guaini6778/
Guitni6778/
Gueyne6769/
Cuinay6762/
Queney6761/
Goinay6761/
Gignet6759/
Guynet6758/
Gainyo6756/
Guinis6753/
Ghiniy6753/
Nginay6752/
Guener6751/
Ginaya6751/
Gwuene6751/
Guinap6750/
Geneys6749/
Gineux6749/
Ngaine6747/
Ghineţ6746/
Kuigne6743/
Giener6742/
Gbinee6740/
Gisner6737/
Goigne6734/
Quiene6733/
Gignez6731/
Gigner6730/
Guinau6727/
Goinea6726/
Ginetz6725/
Gwinhe6724/
Gitnes6723/
Giniyo6723/
Gojney6723/
Giehne6723/
Guenay6721/
Guayne6721/
Geniey6721/
Geneya6720/
Ghinge6717/
Giness6717/
Guichenne6717/
Guynay6717/
Guynee6716/
Guinas6716/
Goinne6716/
Guhene6716/
Gainge6715/
Gineus6714/
Gainay6714/
Guinai6714/
Gayney6713/
Gineis6713/
Ginets6712/
Gueneu6712/
Guyner6711/
Ginayu6711/
Nginee6710/
Guissenne6710/
Ginejt679/
Gineja679/
Cueney679/
Gueyna678/
Quitne678/
Goiner678/
Guinoi678/
Guiniz678/
Ghaine677/
Gainee677/
Gainie677/
Guened677/
Guenée677/
Goinez676/
Gauina676/
Goinue676/
Guinhi676/
Ghuene676/
Geeney675/
Cuines675/
Gineer675/
Guiñea675/
Guinad675/
Gisnet674/
Gheine674/
Gisnay674/
Gwines674/
Quinie674/
Guinah674/
Guetne674/
Ginaay674/
Guigna674/
Gvinet673/
Goinet673/
Gainez673/
Gainny673/
Ginesh673/
Quinea673/
Quinei673/
Ghuini673/
Gingeh673/
Gittne673/
Ghimny673/
Ghinoy673/
Oghiny673/
Ngoine673/
Gienez673/
Quuine673/
Gained672/
Hguina672/
Giegne672/
Gueina672/
Guinaz672/
Guisni672/
Gueene672/
Ginayi672/
Gwinyi672/
Gainhe672/
Gienie672/
Ginyeh672/
Kuinie672/
Gainea671/
Quinhe671/
Kuinys671/
Guinip671/
Gbinoy671/
Geneyh671/
Geneyt671/
Gienet671/
Ginahe671/
Ginaye671/
Ginhue671/
Ghimne671/
Ghinay671/
Guynez671/
Guynuy671/
Gvinay671/
Goinep671/
Kueney671/
Cuiner671/
Geneye671/
Quineh671/
Gieneh671/
Gbeney671/
Gbaine671/
Gueneh671/
Gaineh671/
Ginoye671/
Ginahy671/
Gienge671/
Guíner671/
Ginhei671/
Kuinae671/
Kuinge671/
Kuinye671/
Kuhine671/
Nkuine671/
Quêney671/
Goujne671/
Guimje671/
Gueane671/
Guenhy671/
Guenoy671/
Guoina671/
Guínez671/
Guygne671/
Guynhy671/
Gienej671/
Gienyi671/
Ghwine671/
Ginayo671/
Gineet671/
Gineez671/
Gineit671/
Ginyoh671/
Gueini671/
Cuinez671/
Guenje671/
Gitnet671/
Gboine671/
Gineiz671/
Ginhee671/
Ginhoe671/
Guynne670/
Goinge670/
Ginueh670/
Kuines670/
Giesne670/
Getney670/
Kgoine670/
Gehney670/
Nghine670/
Goinny670/
Geyney670/
Quhine670/

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