Kerney Surname
Approximately 1,966 people bear this surname
Kerney Surname Definition:
- Kearney, q.v.
Kerney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,565 | 1:231,603 | 22,277 |
| Canada | 105 | 1:350,910 | 31,754 |
| Australia | 103 | 1:262,094 | 23,895 |
| Belarus | 70 | 1:135,729 | 19,252 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Ireland | 23 | 1:204,736 | 8,142 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 61 | 1:72,621 | 5,284 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 147 | 1:165,819 | 14,183 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:187,161 | 7,190 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 968 | 1:51,879 | 5,867 |
Kerney (381) may also be a first name.
Kerney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
- Kearney, q.v.
Kerney Demographics
Average Kerney Salary in
United States
$41,367 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kerney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kerney (Russian: Керней) is found most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerney? popularity and diffusion
It is the 210,038th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,706,788 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Kerney live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kerney is also the 444,187th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 381 people.
The last name Kerney is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,565 people, or 1 in 231,603. In The United States Kerney is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 10 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Illinois, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States Kerney exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Kerney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kerney has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 162 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 65 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 62 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kerney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (85%) in Ireland and Catholic (80%) in Belarus.
In The United States Kerney are 2.14% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.37% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kerney earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.13% less than the national average, earning $41,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.26% more than the national average, earning $55,276 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kerney Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerney in the Russian language | ||
| Керней | kernej | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kerney
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