Harney Surname
Approximately 10,385 people bear this surname
Harney Surname Definition:
Ó hAthairne Originally of Co. Roscommon, now also in Cos. Tipperary and Waterford. SIF 86
Harney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,710 | 1:54,018 | 6,460 |
| Ireland | 1,246 | 1:3,779 | 656 |
| England | 888 | 1:62,746 | 7,375 |
| Australia | 655 | 1:41,215 | 5,295 |
| Canada | 414 | 1:88,999 | 9,813 |
| Northern Ireland | 93 | 1:19,839 | 2,413 |
| Germany | 83 | 1:969,945 | 67,438 |
| Israel | 79 | 1:108,324 | 12,251 |
| Wales | 30 | 1:103,151 | 8,167 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 23 | 1:4,312 | 570 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| Bermuda | 19 | 1:3,436 | 515 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Dominica | 2 | 1:37,946 | 685 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 595 | 1:7,445 | 1,142 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 154 | 1:158,282 | 13,752 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:104,561 | 4,503 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,623 | 1:30,942 | 3,735 |
Harney (187) may also be a first name.
Harney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó hAthairne Originally of Co. Roscommon, now also in Cos. Tipperary and Waterford. SIF 86
Ó hAthairne Originally of Co. Roscommon, now also in Cos. Tipperary and Waterford. SIF 86
(Irish) Grandson of Athairne (fatherly).
The name of Herny or Harney is of Irish record in the rolls of Chancery from 1325. D'Alton.
Harney Demographics
Average Male Harney Height
176.52 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Harney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Harney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Harney (Arabic: هارني, Marathi: हरणे) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Harney click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Harney? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 49,528th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 701,738 people. Harney occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Harney reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 665,130th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 187 people.
This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 6,710 people, or 1 in 54,018. In The United States Harney is mostly concentrated in: California, where 8 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 7 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 51 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 12 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.
Harney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Harney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Harney surname increased 413 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 209 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 577 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Harney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (97%) in Ireland.
In The United States Harney are 5.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.48% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Harney earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 34.87% less than the national average, earning R 154,764 per year; in United States they earn 3.04% more than the national average, earning $44,460 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.54% more than the national average, earning $60,880 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Harney Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Harney in the Marathi language | ||
| हरणे | harane | - |
| Harney in the Arabic language | ||
| هارني | harny | - |
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Harney Reference & Research
Harney DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Harney FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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