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

The surname Kerny (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻧﻰ) is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms: Kerný. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 2,372,517^th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Kerny reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 35 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 935,178^th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 102 people.

The surname Kerny is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Alabama, where 17 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and Tennessee, where 13 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 26 percent are found and Malaysia, where 15 percent are found.

Kerny Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kerny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kerny last name contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerny Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kerny last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Kerny earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning $42,096 USD per year.