Killarney Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Killarney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killarney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
England611:913,41146,955
Ireland551:85,6174,914
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland311:142,8997,868
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Killarney (31) may also be a first name.

Killarney Last Name Facts

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

Killarney is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Killarney? popularity and diffusion

The surname Killarney is the 1,006,539th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Killarney are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Killarney is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 31 people.

The last name Killarney is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 25 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 24 percent reside and New York, where 12 percent reside. Beside The United States Killarney occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent reside and Ireland, where 22 percent reside.

Killarney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Killarney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Killarney surname increased 12,300 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 197 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 177 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Killarney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Killarney surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Killarney earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.99% more than the national average, earning $50,912 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killarny942/
Killarne940/
Kellarney897/
Klarney880/
Klearney820/
Killorne820/
Klarny800/
Clarney7523/
Klarnett7112/
Clairney713/
Clearney710/
Klerne676/
Clarny672/
Clarne671/
Klerny670/
Klärner63281/
Clarner63138/
Klarnäs635/
Clarnet633/
Clarnay630/
Klorner630/
Clarenne59305/
Clearner593/
Clairene592/
Clourney591/
Clarinne590/
Clairneus561/
Clarinnett530/
Clarna530/
Clairna502/
Clornes500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Killarney
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