Inerney Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Inerney Surname Definition:

Mac an Airchinnigh One of the most numerous of the septs of Thomond. IF 187 etc; Map Clare

Inerney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Inerney (23) may also be a first name.

Inerney Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac an Airchinnigh One of the most numerous of the septs of Thomond. IF 187 etc; Map Clare

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Inerney Last Name Facts

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

The surname Inerney is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Inerney click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inerney? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Inerney is primarily found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Inerney live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. Inerney is also the 2,239,265th most common first name on earth It is held by 23 people.

It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 60 percent are found, Florida, where 20 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 20 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inerny920/
Enerney861/
Inyorne715/
Hinerni712/
Eneirene676/
Einhorne671/
Enernest671/
Einhorny671/
Inarni62280/
Enarne6253/
Enorne626/
Innarni5714/
Hinarni5712/
Innarna572/
Henreny570/
Hajnerné531/

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