Maloney Surname
Approximately 68,463 people bear this surname
Maloney Surname Definition:
(Celtic) for the Irish O‘Maoldhomhnaigh (dh and mh mute) = Grandson of the Servant or Disciple of Domhnach [Irish ó or ua, grandson; maol, servant, disciple]
Maloney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43,518 | 1:8,329 | 995 |
| England | 6,300 | 1:8,844 | 1,280 |
| Australia | 6,146 | 1:4,392 | 636 |
| Canada | 4,709 | 1:7,825 | 1,149 |
| Ireland | 2,779 | 1:1,694 | 333 |
| South Africa | 919 | 1:58,953 | 7,460 |
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| New Zealand | 447 | 1:10,130 | 1,763 |
| Scotland | 413 | 1:12,963 | 1,709 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 396 | 1:3,444 | 579 |
| Wales | 351 | 1:8,816 | 974 |
| Barbados | 251 | 1:1,145 | 267 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 196 | 1:575 | 121 |
| Panama | 137 | 1:28,557 | 1,696 |
| Guyana | 80 | 1:9,528 | 1,465 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Northern Ireland | 73 | 1:25,274 | 2,815 |
| Thailand | 60 | 1:1,177,306 | 172,517 |
| France | 58 | 1:1,145,219 | 121,886 |
| Jamaica | 57 | 1:50,350 | 2,926 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 56 | 1:986 | 195 |
| Spain | 54 | 1:865,778 | 34,484 |
| Grenada | 33 | 1:3,289 | 500 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Ecuador | 24 | 1:662,744 | 12,125 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Micronesia | 24 | 1:4,427 | 583 |
| British Virgin Islands | 22 | 1:1,436 | 203 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Gibraltar | 16 | 1:2,122 | 483 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Hong Kong | 7 | 1:1,047,926 | 4,985 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:15,768 | 2,111 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Montserrat | 5 | 1:989 | 156 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Saint Lucia | 4 | 1:44,695 | 2,207 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Northern Cyprus | 3 | 1:106,337 | 8,831 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,334 | 1:3,321 | 608 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,184 | 1:11,161 | 1,706 |
| Scotland | 173 | 1:21,637 | 2,093 |
| Wales | 115 | 1:13,638 | 813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,182 | 1:4,932 | 617 |
Maloney (280) may also be a first name.
Maloney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) for the Irish O‘Maoldhomhnaigh (dh and mh mute) = Grandson of the Servant or Disciple of Domhnach [Irish ó or ua, grandson; maol, servant, disciple]
(Irish) Grandson of Maoldomhnaigh (devoted to Sunday, or to the church).
Maloney Demographics
Maloney Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Maloney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maloney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maloney (Arabic: مالوني, Russian: Малоней) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maloney? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,330th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 106,445 people. Maloney occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Maloney are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Maloney is also the 530,161st most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 280 people.
Maloney is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 43,518 people, or 1 in 8,329. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 12 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Massachusetts, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States Maloney is found in 99 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
Maloney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Maloney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Maloney surname rose 427 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 288 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 208 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 239 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 305 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Maloney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Maloney last name are 3.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.63% registered with the party.
The amount Maloney earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 45.94% more than the national average, earning 505,067 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 46.49% more than the national average, earning R 348,108 per year; in United States they earn 11.41% more than the national average, earning $48,073 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.86% more than the national average, earning $50,110 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maloney Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maloney in the Russian language | ||
| Малоней | malonej | - |
| Maloney in the Arabic language | ||
| مالوني | malwny | - |
| ملوني | mlwny | - |
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Maloney Reference & Research
Maloney DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Maloney 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
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