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

The last name Nearney is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

Nearney is the 2,394,033^rd most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Nearney reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Nearney is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 944,374. In England Nearney is most frequent in: Norfolk, where 22 percent live, Lancashire, where 20 percent live and Durham, where 15 percent live. Besides England this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Ireland, where 2 percent live.

Nearney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Nearney has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Nearney last name rose 347 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Nearney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nearney last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.