Meeney Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Meeney Surname Definition:
Ó Maonaigh IF 227; Map Sligo
Meeney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Meeney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Maonaigh IF 227; Map Sligo
Ó Maonaigh IF 227; Map Sligo
Meeney Demographics
Meeney Political Affiliation
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Meeney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meeney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meeney is most common in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meeney? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,727,723rd most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Meeney live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles.
Meeney is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 763,261. In England Meeney is mostly concentrated in: West Sussex, where 26 percent reside, Leicestershire, where 19 percent reside and Warwickshire, where 18 percent reside. Apart from England this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Ireland, where 4 percent reside.
Meeney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meeney has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Meeney surname grew 2,433 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 24 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 37 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Meeney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Meeney last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Meeney surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.
Meeney earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.97% less than the national average, earning $31,511 USD per year.
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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
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