Hurney Surname

415,025th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 839 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Hurney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hurney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6131:591,28748,265
Ireland1161:40,5943,174
England501:1,114,36153,243
Australia471:574,37741,856
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland571:77,7175,517
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:625,00931,098
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:697,48245,119

Hurney Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hurney is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurney? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 415,025th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 8,685,990 people. The surname Hurney occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Hurney are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Hurney is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 613 people, or 1 in 591,287. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 14 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 14 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Hurney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hurney has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 851 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 204 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it increased 128 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hurney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hurney surname are 7.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hurney earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.28% more than the national average, earning $49,310 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.59% less than the national average, earning $46,906 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Churney92495/
Hourney921/
Hurne91385/
Hurny91276/
Urney912/
Chourney865/
Churneyu861/
Gurney8315,992/
Horney832,375/
Jurney83654/
Hurner83210/
Hurnyi83129/
Huirne83125/
Huurne83115/
Khurne8367/
Hourne8354/
Hirney8332/
Huerne8322/
Hurnes8321/
Churne8315/
Hurnge834/
Churny832/
Hourny832/
Hurnie831/
Eurney831/
Hurnet831/
Heurne830/
Hurned830/
Haurne830/
Urny80157/
Urne80114/
Chorney772,704/
Journey771,470/
Churner7745/
Hurnysh7735/
Gourney7731/
Churnet7712/
Hornney777/
Khourny776/
Churnei774/
Hurnett773/
Churnys772/
Khurnge772/
Churnny772/
Horneye772/
Hournet772/
Haurner771/
Hournay771/
Hurness771/
Heurner771/
Gurnney771/
Hoorney771/
Hournes771/
Hutrner771/
Hurnest770/
Jaurney770/
Churnes770/
Hournie770/
Gurrney770/
Hournoy770/
Horne7383,824/
Hurni732,749/
Horny731,164/
Urner73957/
Gurne73358/
Gurny73294/
Hurná73235/
Hurný73174/
Hurna73161/
Urnes73152/
Urnez7362/
Jurny7359/
Ourny7322/
Orney7315/
Hirne7310/
Urnea734/
Aurny734/
Irney732/
Ourne732/
Urnie732/
Hurnh731/
Uerne731/
Urnoy731/
Hürny731/
Jurne731/
Urnys731/
Ihrne731/
Eurny730/
Churness7187/
Churenny712/
Churnets711/
Chaurnge711/
Journeya711/
Khourneh711/
Cheurnoy711/
Haurenne711/
Urness671,155/
Hornea671,021/
Chorny67853/
Gurnee67701/
Hornyi67663/
Journe67617/
Hoorne67368/
Hürner67223/
Hornoy67191/
Haurna67174/
Chorne67163/
Gurnea67119/
Hirnea67109/
Uhrner67105/
Hornay6775/
Jurnea6766/
Gurnoe6760/
Churna6745/
Journy6745/
Khurna6741/
Horneț6741/
Gurnyy6718/
Aurner6715/
Gurnay6714/
Hornei6711/
Urnysh6710/
Hornie678/
Urnett678/
Urnest677/
Urnayi676/
Hirnyy675/
Gourne674/
Gurniy673/
Khurni673/
Hourni673/
Hourna673/
Gourny672/
Eurner672/
Hornee672/
Hoerne672/
Urenne672/
Urnayo672/
Gurnae672/
Jaurne672/
Orrney671/
Churni671/
Hornuy671/
Jurnee671/
Ournet671/
Ierney671/
Huerna671/
Hirnei671/
Hirnyi671/
Horhne671/
Horneu671/
Gurnny671/
Aurnge671/
Urgnes671/
Urnetz671/
Jurnny671/
Hornéy671/
Hourné671/
Horniy670/
Gurnie670/
Hornny670/
Ourner670/
Gurnne670/
Heurnh670/

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Hurney 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
  • 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 Hurney
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis