Mayney Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Mayney Surname Definition:
MAYNEY: The Mayneys, extinct baronets, claimed probable descent from a family of Norman-Conquest origin, who numbered among their members the chivalrous Sir Walter Manny, of the time of Edward II. The head of the family was created a baronet in 1641, and spent a fair estate in the cause of the Stuarts.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Mayney (6) may also be a first name.
Mayney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MAYNEY: The Mayneys, extinct baronets, claimed probable descent from a family of Norman-Conquest origin, who numbered among their members the chivalrous Sir Walter Manny, of the time of Edward II. The head of the family was created a baronet in 1641, and spent a fair estate in the cause of the Stuarts. His son, and heir to the title, "died of actual want in 1706, his brother, broken down by indigence, having previously committed suicide." Ext. Barts. The name was probably derived from one of the places in Normandy called Magni, and it was sometimes curiously corrupted to Money.
Mayney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mayney occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayney? popularity and diffusion
Mayney is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Mayney occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Mayney live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. Mayney is also the 4,967,096th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 6 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 26,995,701. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Australia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.
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