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 Male Horney Height
177.57 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Horney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Horney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Horney is most common in The United States. It can be found as: Hornéy. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Horney? popularity and diffusion
Horney is the 179,597th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,068,440 people. The last name Horney occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Horney live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 46 people.
Horney is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 1,786 people, or 1 in 202,945. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 21 percent reside, North Carolina, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Horney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Horney has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 255 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Horney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Horney surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Horney are 28.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.63% registered with 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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