Nerney Surname

389,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 909 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Nerney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nerney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5591:648,40652,026
Ireland1911:24,6542,360
England891:626,04636,944
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Gibraltar131:2,612585
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1621:27,3452,880
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:760,88948,111

Nerney (21) may also be a first name.

Nerney Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nerney is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nerney.

How Common Is The Last Name Nerney? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 389,749th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,017,102 people. The surname Nerney occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Nerney reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Nerney is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 21 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 559 people, or 1 in 648,406. In The United States Nerney is most common in: California, where 12 percent are found, New Jersey, where 12 percent are found and New York, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 21 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Nerney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nerney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nerney surname rose 847 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 118 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 287 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nerney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Nerney last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nerney earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.12% more than the national average, earning $44,497 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.15% less than the national average, earning $37,189 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nearney9264/
Nierney920/
Nerny9198/
Nerne913/
Narney83131/
Norney83127/
Nernes8397/
Nernee8318/
Nernie836/
Nerner835/
Nernyy831/
Nernge831/
Nehrny831/
Nernyi831/
Nearne831/
Nerniy831/
Nearny830/
Nernuy830/
Nernay830/
Neirny830/
Neurny830/
Neringney801/
Nerness7785/
Ngernue7710/
Nergnes771/
Netrnoy771/
Nerhner771/
Narnney771/
Nernest770/
Nearnes770/
Narne732,804/
Nirne73134/
Nerni7359/
Norne739/
Nerna739/
Nyrne731/
Nesrinne714/
Naharney712/
Neerneer711/
Nairne671,234/
Nornie6775/
Naarne6772/
Nyrnes6729/
Nyorne6713/
Nirnay6712/
Norneh679/
Nayrne676/
Narnea674/
Narnie673/
Nornoy672/
Nirnoy672/
Narniy672/
Narnee672/
Nernat672/
Narnei671/
Nnorne671/
Nernga671/
Nirneh671/
Nernas670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nerney
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