Kewney Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Kewney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kewney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:15,759,084542,937
England221:2,532,63991,802
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Scotland111:486,71119,179
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Kewney Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kewney Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kewney occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kewney.

How Common Is The Last Name Kewney? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,312,869th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Kewney reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Kewney is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 74 percent reside, Missouri, where 9 percent reside and Colorado, where 4 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 32 percent reside and South Africa, where 18 percent reside.

Kewney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kewney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kewney surname grew 192 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 105 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kewney Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kewney earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 138.13% more than the national average, earning R 565,884 per year and in United States they earn 28.12% less than the national average, earning $31,014 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kewnney921/
Kewne911/
Kaewneiy861/
Kewneh833/
Kgewne831/
Kevney830/
Kowney830/
Kebney830/
Keavney77400/
Kaewnoy77265/
Keawnet77251/
Kaewnuy77147/
Keawnoy7721/
Keevney7712/
Kewinne771/
Keabney771/
Keiwnoy771/
Kewynny771/
Keawned771/
Keawnee771/
Kawne7316/
Kowne7312/
Kevne735/
Kewni734/
Kevny730/
Keaveney712,922/
Keawnooy715/
Kheawnoy713/
Kheawnuy712/
Keawnoiy712/
Keawnuiy712/
Kaewnuiy712/
Keawnouy711/
Kaewnuie711/
Keawnett711/
Khaewnoy711/
Keawnhet711/
Keiwhene711/
Keeveney711/
Kaewna67157/
Kavney67147/
Keawna6748/
Kivney6731/
Cowney6719/
Khawne674/
Kaewnawee674/
Kevnny673/
Kowneh672/
Keswni672/
Kewnoi672/
Kawneh671/
Kawnuy671/
Chewne671/
Kybney671/
Kewnga671/
Kevnes671/
Kebnyi671/
Keawnawee671/
Keavny671/
Keawniyat671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kewney
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