Loughney Surname

334,641st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Loughney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loughney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7761:467,08639,768
England1531:364,17025,923
Ireland1401:33,6352,836
Scotland81:669,22723,443
France71:9,488,960336,266
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1561:28,3972,942
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:517,71836,097

Loughney Last Name Facts

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

The last name Loughney is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Loughney? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 334,641st most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,607,023 people. Loughney is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Loughney live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 776 people, or 1 in 467,086. In The United States Loughney is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 19 percent reside, New Jersey, where 8 percent reside and New York, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent reside and Ireland, where 13 percent reside.

Loughney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Loughney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Loughney surname expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,913 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 10 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Loughney Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Loughney last name are 1.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.66% being registered to vote for the party.

Loughney earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,831 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loughhney941/
Lougney931/
Loughne931/
Loughner88778/
Laughney8830/
Loughnet881/
Lougne8633/
Longney80144/
Loughna807/
Lougnie805/
Luigney801/
Lughner801/
Laugney800/
Leughne800/
Lugne7754/
Logne778/
Logny775/
Lugny771/
Laughner75769/
Langhney750/
Laughnes750/
Leighney750/
Lugner71199/
Lognay7194/
Lugnet7161/
Longny7141/
Logner7133/
Lougna7126/
Loigne7123/
Longne7123/
Lognyo7120/
Lagney7120/
Lognoy717/
Lugnes714/
Lognes712/
Lugnie712/
Lugnea711/
Lungne711/
Laghne711/
Lugnoy711/
Lognea711/
Lognie711/
Luigny711/
Loghni711/
Leugne710/
Laughnaue710/
Laghnej67516/
Leugner67320/
Laugner67202/
Laughna6733/
Lognnes6713/
Loungna6713/
Loigner6711/
Langney679/
Leyogne679/
Loungni677/
Loggner676/
Laugnez673/
Longhni672/
Lougnad671/
Longnoy671/
Lungnuy671/
Laghner671/
Laghnge671/
Lognyie671/
Loignet671/
Luyogne671/
Lousgna671/
Luigene671/
Laugnay670/
Laughnecht670/
Logenny670/

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Loughney Reference & Research

Loughney FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Loughney FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Loughney
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