Moroney Surname

50,469th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Moroney Surname Definition:

Ó Maolruanaidh In the form Moroney this is almost exclusively a Clare name. IF 230 etc; Plate XXI

Moroney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,4391:105,39711,574
Australia2,4561:10,9921,629
Ireland1,8371:2,563483
England1,2771:43,6325,543
Canada3451:106,79911,489
New Zealand2971:15,2472,652
South Africa1241:436,91737,311
Scotland731:73,3405,569
Wales701:44,2084,243
India391:19,668,343291,059
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Northern Ireland281:65,8944,901
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Nicaragua171:354,1823,204
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Isle of Man101:8,5821,778
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Bermuda51:13,0561,849
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1,4431:3,070572
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England791:308,54920,627
Wales131:120,6475,000
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5181:96,9479,860

Moroney (18) may also be a first name.

Moroney Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Maolruanaidh In the form Moroney this is almost exclusively a Clare name. IF 230 etc; Plate XXI

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Maolruanaidh In the form Moroney this is almost exclusively a Clare name. IF 230 etc; Plate XXI

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

(Irish) Grandson of Maolruanaidh (follower of Ruanaidh).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Moroney Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Moroney Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Moroney (Marathi: मोरोने) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Moroney? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 50,469th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 716,996 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Moroney are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Moroney is also the 2,608,198th most widely held given name globally, held by 18 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 3,439 people, or 1 in 105,397. In The United States Moroney is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 12 percent are found, Illinois, where 10 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 24 percent are found and Ireland, where 18 percent are found.

Moroney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Moroney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Moroney surname grew 664 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 127 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 1,616 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,825 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 538 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Moroney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Moroney surname is primarily Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Moroney last name are 2.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.31% being registered with the political party.

The amount Moroney earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.38% more than the national average, earning R 457,164 per year; in United States they earn 21.15% more than the national average, earning $52,277 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.73% more than the national average, earning $57,496 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morroney9397/
Morouney9328/
Morooney938/
Mooroney932/
Moronney930/
Morone922,991/
Morony92431/
Moorooney880/
Morrone8616,494/
Morones8610,496/
Maroney867,295/
Moronge86894/
Meroney86633/
Moronez86293/
Morzone86155/
Moraney8627/
Motrone8614/
Moronie8611/
Moronhe869/
Moronay868/
Moreney866/
Moronne864/
Moronyi864/
Moronyo864/
Mourony863/
Morogne862/
Moroune862/
Morgone862/
Muroney861/
Moroner861/
Moronet861/
Morgony861/
Moronei861/
Moronje861/
Moroene861/
Moronny861/
Moroony860/
Morrony860/
Moruney860/
Motronea80226/
Marooney80109/
Marroney8049/
Morrones8018/
Morongoe809/
Moronets806/
Maroneey802/
Marhoney802/
Marzoney802/
Morronny802/
Murooney801/
Moroniya801/
Mouroune801/
Moronnes801/
Moroneis801/
Morraney801/
Merroney800/
Morreney800/
Mahroney800/
Mooreney800/
Marouney800/
Moroni7726,292/
Marone7719,718/
Merone772,657/
Morona77923/
Murone77535/
Morane77516/
Morune77265/
Morene77143/
Marony7775/
Morany7715/
Murony776/
Moronh774/
Motronych7528/
Marrooney751/
Morroonne751/
Mhorronny751/
Morrasney750/
Murrooney750/
Marrone7121,242/
Matrone714,822/
Moerane714,697/
Morange712,034/
Murrone711,376/
Morroni711,335/
Moraniy711,055/
Moragne71778/
Maronne71638/
Maronez71389/
Moronga71365/
Maronje71314/
Maronge71307/
Moranye71303/
Moranne71246/
Motrane71239/
Morgane71230/
Maroine71217/
Mourane71207/
Maronet71201/
Maronie71193/
Maurone71191/
Moronou71184/
Moraner71170/
Moronio71165/
Merrone71140/
Mourany7183/
Marones7183/
Meronne7179/
Marouny7173/
Moronis7168/
Maronyi7168/
Maraney7167/
Marhone7154/
Maronay7153/
Maroniy7144/
Maroneh7140/
Moronha7139/
Moronas7139/
Maroune7137/
Maroone7133/
Margone7133/
Moranny7129/
Murzone7126/
Muronyi7125/
Moranay7124/
Muronge7122/
Moranes7120/
Marrony7117/
Moroini7115/
Moranez7114/
Moronaa7114/
Moeroni7112/
Marzone7112/
Muronye7111/
Morongi7111/
Moronni7110/
Meraney719/
Morrane719/
Meronhe719/
Mohroni717/
Moroena717/
Morrona714/
Mosrane714/
Moronna714/
Moranje714/
Moronaș714/
Morgany713/
Margony713/
Murones713/
Maronee713/
Maronny713/
Moorane713/
Mohrane713/
Morzoni713/
Motrany713/
Moranie712/
Moorany712/
Maronye712/
Meroine712/
Morouni712/
Moerene712/
Meronee712/
Mahrone711/
Maroene711/
Maroony711/
Meroniy711/
Moraene711/
Morenay711/
Moroina711/
Morrene711/
Morroneová711/
Moyronj711/
Muraney711/
Meronie711/
Morhene711/
Merhone711/
Morojna711/
Marosne711/
Morotna711/
Muronez711/
Meroene711/
Meronyi711/
Marohne711/
Muronje711/
Muronyo711/
Morhane711/
Moroona711/
Morunue711/
Moranyi711/
Moronii711/
Morzune711/
Masrony711/
Meroony710/
Murrony710/
Moreene710/
Maroner710/
Marhony710/
Maurony710/
Meroeny710/
Mahrony710/
Murhone710/
Moroń671,176/
Marhonyi671,081/
Mauroner67371/
Murhonyi67322/
Moutrane67315/
Marzonie67164/
Morhange67140/
Moraniya6749/
Moranetz6729/
Muronets6726/
Maroneis6725/
Mouranie6723/
Morhenne6721/
Meronnee6719/
Mottroni6715/
Morongou6715/
Margonie6714/
Marrones6713/
Maronets6711/
Maronnet6711/
Mourouna6710/
Mourrane6710/
Marongoy6710/
Moranets679/
Mouragne679/
Muroniya678/
Mohroini675/
Morgonni674/
Maronych674/
Maronaya673/
Mgaronye673/
Marroune673/
Maronnie673/
Mourouni673/
Morohina673/
Morangne672/
Marronie672/
Marronye672/
Marganey672/
Maroneiz672/
Morohyna672/
Marhaney671/
Marohnie671/
Maronett671/
Maroonie671/
Meroniya671/
Moratnes671/
Morgoini671/
Morhanyi671/
Moragnes671/
Maharone671/
Mouranne671/
Marousne671/
Matronea671/
Matrones671/
Matronne671/
Marouneh671/
Maronesz671/
Mahronne671/
Mouroina671/
Mouraneh671/
Mourange671/
Moroñ671/
Moranieh671/
Morannes671/
Mohraneh671/
Mouronga671/
Matroune671/
Merroine671/
Mehroune671/
Mourrona671/
Moeranea671/
Morahane671/
Morronni671/
Mouranhe671/
Mourroni671/
Mahronei671/
Maeronie671/
Morranes670/
Mareeney670/
Moragnee670/
Marroner670/

Moroney Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moroney in the Marathi language
मोरोनेmorone28.57
मोरोणेmorone28.57
मोरॉणेयmoroneya28.57
मोरेनेmorene14.29

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