Keany Surname
Approximately 1,040 people bear this surname
Keany Surname Definition:
A name of doubtful origin; it is mainly found in Leitrim, Galway and Donegal; see MIF 265; SIF 76*
Keany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 621 | 1:583,670 | 47,738 |
| England | 190 | 1:293,253 | 22,497 |
| Ireland | 98 | 1:48,050 | 3,523 |
| Australia | 85 | 1:317,596 | 27,389 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 565 | 1:7,840 | 1,198 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 15 | 1:249,548 | 8,553 |
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:1,004,374 | 59,252 |
Keany (89) may also be a first name.
Keany Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A name of doubtful origin; it is mainly found in Leitrim, Galway and Donegal; see MIF 265; SIF 76*
A name of doubtful origin; it is mainly found in Leitrim, Galway and Donegal; see MIF 265; SIF 76*
Keany Demographics
Average Keany Salary in
United States
$51,840 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Keany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keany is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Keany? popularity and diffusion
The last name Keany is the 350,743rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,007,256 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Keany are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 89 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 621 people, or 1 in 583,670. In The United States it is most frequent in: Nevada, where 41 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and Connecticut, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent live and Ireland, where 9 percent live.
Keany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Keany has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keany last name grew 1,242 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,462 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 83 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 193 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Keany Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Keany last name are 1.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.1% being registered with the party.
Keany earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.14% more than the national average, earning $51,840 USD per year.
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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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