Horney Surname
Approximately 2,375 people bear this surname
Horney Surname Definition:
From the Swedish, Horney; a personal name.
Horney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,786 | 1:202,945 | 19,933 |
| England | 239 | 1:233,130 | 19,331 |
| Canada | 81 | 1:454,884 | 39,362 |
| Germany | 66 | 1:1,219,780 | 78,810 |
| Sweden | 60 | 1:164,113 | 11,407 |
| Denmark | 45 | 1:125,438 | 11,414 |
| Nicaragua | 25 | 1:240,844 | 2,724 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 92 | 1:264,950 | 18,810 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 700 | 1:71,741 | 7,698 |
The alternate forms: Hornéy (1) are calculated separately.
Horney (46) may also be a first name.
Horney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Swedish, Horney; a personal name.
Horney Demographics
Average Horney Salary in
United States
$40,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Horney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Horney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Horney is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Hornéy. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Horney? popularity and diffusion
Horney is the 179,597th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,068,440 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Horney are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Horney is also the 1,484,914th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 46 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,786 people, or 1 in 202,945. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 21 percent are found, North Carolina, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Horney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Horney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Horney surname rose 255 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Horney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Horney surname are 28.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.63% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Horney earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1754.91% more than the national average, earning S/. 359,575 per year; in South Africa they earn 381.54% more than the national average, earning R 1,144,330 per year; in United States they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $40,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.08% less than the national average, earning $49,643 CAD per year.
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Horney 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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- 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 Horney
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