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

The surname Kerny (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻧﻰ) occurs most in The United States. It can occur as: Kerný. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Kerny is the 2,372,517^th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Kerny live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 935,178^th most common first name worldwide It is held by 102 people.

The surname Kerny is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Alabama, where 17 percent live, New York, where 13 percent live and Tennessee, where 13 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 26 percent live and Malaysia, where 15 percent live.

Kerny Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kerny has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerny Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kerny last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with 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.