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Where Does The Last Name Mooney Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mooney (Arabic: موني) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mooney? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 6,946^th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,401 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Mooney live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America. Mooney is also the 112,234^th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 3,899 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 45,816 people, or 1 in 7,911. In The United States Mooney is primarily found in: New York, where 8 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 94 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent live and Ireland, where 10 percent live.

Mooney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Mooney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mooney last name grew 425 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 374 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 132 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 257 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mooney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Mooney surname are 11.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mooney earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 122.3% more than the national average, earning 769,320 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 119.53% more than the national average, earning R 521,688 per year; in United States they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $44,899 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.55% more than the national average, earning $49,957 CAD per year.