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Where Does The Last Name Keeney Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Keeney is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Keeney? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 38,551^st most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 534,199 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Keeney live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America. Keeney is also the 1,688,769^th most widely held given name world-wide, held by 37 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 12,678 people, or 1 in 28,590. In The United States Keeney is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 9 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Missouri, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and Ireland, where 2 percent live.

Keeney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Keeney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keeney last name rose 631 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 487 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 14 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keeney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Keeney last name is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Keeney surname are 15.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.39% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Keeney earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.94% more than the national average, earning R 358,692 per year; in United States they earn 0.44% more than the national average, earning $43,337 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.85% less than the national average, earning $49,261 CAD per year.