Kearnay Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kearnay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kearnay Demographics
Kearnay Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kearnay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kearnay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kearnay is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kearnay.
How Common Is The Last Name Kearnay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Kearnay is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Kearnay live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 50 percent live and Washington, where 50 percent live. Besides The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 33 percent live.
Kearnay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kearnay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kearnay last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kearnay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kearnay surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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
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- 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 Kearnay
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