Howney Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Howney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
Howney Demographics
Howney Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Howney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Howney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Howney occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Howney? popularity and diffusion
Howney is the 4,649,889th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Howney occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Howney are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in British Isles.
Howney is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Hertfordshire, where 65 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 29 percent reside and Greater London, where 6 percent reside. Outside of England Howney is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Howney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Howney last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chowney | 92 | 91 | / |
| Owney | 91 | 162 | / |
| Howne | 91 | 0 | / |
| Howny | 91 | 0 | / |
| Hawney | 83 | 159 | / |
| Chowne | 83 | 127 | / |
| Gowney | 83 | 27 | / |
| Howner | 83 | 4 | / |
| Chowny | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hobney | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hovney | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hownes | 83 | 0 | / |
| Owne | 80 | 108 | / |
| Owny | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chawney | 77 | 15 | / |
| Chowner | 77 | 5 | / |
| Chownes | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chownyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hownett | 77 | 0 | / |
| Awney | 73 | 490 | / |
| Obney | 73 | 215 | / |
| Hovne | 73 | 15 | / |
| Ownay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Howna | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ownny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ownne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ownyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hobny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Howni | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hewny | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hawny | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hobne | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chowneth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chowni | 67 | 292 | / |
| Höwner | 67 | 143 | / |
| Chowna | 67 | 31 | / |
| Chawne | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oywene | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khawne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hawnge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gownay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hubney | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ouwnyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Habney | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hawnes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awneyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ownuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgawne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovhne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chownnayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jowneh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owenne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owinny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hevney | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Howney
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