Meany Surname
Approximately 2,494 people bear this surname
Meany Surname Definition:
This form of Ó Maonaigh (see Mooney) is mainly found in Cos. Kilkenny and Clare
Meany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,574 | 1:230,279 | 22,189 |
| Australia | 337 | 1:80,106 | 9,319 |
| Ireland | 311 | 1:15,141 | 1,718 |
| Guatemala | 81 | 1:198,551 | 3,805 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Jamaica | 46 | 1:62,390 | 3,274 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 692 | 1:6,402 | 1,016 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 55 | 1:443,189 | 25,511 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 598 | 1:83,978 | 8,767 |
Meany (25) may also be a first name.
Meany Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This form of Ó Maonaigh (see Mooney) is mainly found in Cos. Kilkenny and Clare
(Scottish) One who came from the lands of Mennie, in Aberdeenshire.
Meany Demographics
Meany Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Meany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meany occurs most in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Meany click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meany? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 172,486th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,922,031 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Meany live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America. Meany is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,574 people, or 1 in 230,279. In The United States Meany is mostly found in: New York, where 10 percent live, New Jersey, where 9 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent live and Ireland, where 12 percent live.
Meany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meany has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 263 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 55 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 120 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meany Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Meany last name are 13.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.11% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Meany earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.83% more than the national average, earning $52,999 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.12% less than the national average, earning $49,622 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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