Keery Surname
Approximately 857 people bear this surname
Keery Surname Definition:
Ó Ciardha A sept of the southern Uí Néill in north Leinster. Now widely anglicized as Carey.
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Keery Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 310 | 1:5,952 | 1,084 |
| United States | 202 | 1:1,794,351 | 117,764 |
| England | 115 | 1:484,505 | 31,272 |
| Canada | 86 | 1:428,437 | 37,472 |
| Scotland | 43 | 1:124,507 | 7,876 |
| Ireland | 36 | 1:130,804 | 6,280 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 140 | 1:31,642 | 3,133 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 16 | 1:233,951 | 8,207 |
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Keery (47) may also be a first name.
Keery Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Ciardha A sept of the southern Uí Néill in north Leinster. Now widely anglicized as Carey.
IF 73
Keery Demographics
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Keery Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keery Come From? nationality or country of origin
Keery is found in Northern Ireland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Keery? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 408,080th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,503,554 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Keery live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 47 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 5,952. In Northern Ireland Keery is most frequent in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Beside Northern Ireland this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.
Keery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Keery has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Keery last name increased 962 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,045 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 269 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 74 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Keery Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Anglican (61%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Keery last name are 2.17% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.06% registered with the political party.
The amount Keery earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4% more than the national average, earning $44,874 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.04% more than the national average, earning $53,183 CAD per year.
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