Ney Surname

37,293rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Ney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,1521:87,2979,833
Germany2,0981:38,3725,084
Iraq1,7711:19,7751,158
France1,1341:58,5747,860
Nicaragua6311:9,542700
Luxembourg5361:1,083101
Brazil3901:548,90920,561
Switzerland3401:24,1563,812
Belgium2801:41,0596,726
Canada2791:132,06313,716
Australia2521:107,12611,994
Iran2341:328,13022,485
Yemen2031:130,1746,930
Russia1991:724,23661,077
England1691:329,69324,334
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
Poland1171:324,86137,737
Mexico1111:1,118,25413,974
Indonesia1021:1,296,56190,231
Cameroon871:238,72523,654
Philippines831:1,219,73895,055
India791:9,709,688189,874
Hungary621:158,32714,141
Scotland611:87,7676,275
Palestine571:79,8046,338
Sweden501:196,93513,646
Mauritania431:95,2295,961
Kazakhstan401:442,06233,686
Estonia351:37,7667,217
Netherlands351:482,49146,668
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Malaysia261:1,134,39349,681
Chile211:838,88017,964
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
Honduras191:464,0233,299
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Austria91:946,15970,786
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Cambodia81:1,935,8937,100
Haiti81:1,335,48814,216
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
China31:455,773,85521,925
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland211:210,9469,809
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:420,26524,785
Scotland151:249,5488,553
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9151:54,8846,156

Ney (25,361) may also be a first name.

Ney Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ney (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻲ, Hindi: नेय, Russian: Ней, Tibetan: གནས་) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ney? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 37,293rd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 516,042 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 36 percent of Ney live; 31 percent live in Western Europe and 23 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ney is also the 31,658th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 25,361 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 4,152 people, or 1 in 87,297. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 9 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 5 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 99 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 15 percent are found and Iraq, where 13 percent are found.

Ney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ney has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 454 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 291 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 407 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (52%) in Ireland, Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Sunni (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Ney surname are 14.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.97% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ney earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.66% more than the national average, earning $43,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $50,889 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neya8624,302/
Neye863,795/
Neyz862,963/
Neyt862,188/
Neys861,389/
Neyi86397/
Ngey86396/
Hney86312/
Neuy86187/
Neyu86135/
Neyo86130/
Neyd8622/
Nhey8610/
Niey863/
N'Ey862/
Neey862/
Neyh862/
Nejy861/
Gney861/
Neyé861/
Ny8041,828/
Ne8013,369/
Neyaz751,561/
Ngeya751,421/
Neyou751,008/
Nheya75765/
Neyas75653/
Neyts75428/
Ngeyi75317/
Ngeye75234/
Neyez7581/
Neych7572/
Neyeh7568/
Neyat7550/
Neyes7548/
Nehyd7539/
Neyah7536/
Neydt7534/
Neyiz7526/
Ngeyo7524/
Nahey7518/
Neyoh7515/
Neyap7515/
Neyst7514/
Neyyi7513/
Gneye7512/
Neyaa7511/
N'Eye759/
Gneya759/
Neyad754/
Neyih754/
Nehya753/
Noeya753/
Neeyi753/
Neiyo753/
Nieya753/
Neyee752/
Gneyt752/
Neyus752/
Nehyo752/
Neyed752/
Neyss752/
Neyha752/
Nneye752/
Neeyo752/
Nehyz752/
Nheyo751/
Hneye751/
Neyhe751/
Nheye751/
Nneya751/
Nneyi751/
Ngehy751/
Neyds751/
Neyet751/
Neyip751/
Gneyo751/
Nneyo751/
Neyie751/
Neyut751/
Neyau751/
Neyop751/
Nheyj751/
Hneya751/
Neyht750/
Neeiy750/
Nie671,701,671/
Noy67120,411/
Net6756,237/
Noe6753,898/
Nyo6753,890/
Nge6752,265/
Nyi6739,101/
Nay6733,633/
Nye6724,594/
Neu6718,617/
Nee6712,149/
Nae6712,037/
Neh678,235/
Nes675,370/
Nei674,892/
Nea674,194/
Ned673,992/
Ner672,631/
Hne672,563/
Nep672,215/
Nuy671,906/
Nue671,382/
Nhe671,079/
Neß67609/
Nje67556/
Nej67547/
Nez67504/
Nne67486/
Niy67334/
Nhy67334/
Nyč67240/
Nyy67237/
Nyh67127/
Nejaya67103/
Née6794/
Gne6743/
Nny6720/
Nyš6718/
Neyhus6711/
Hny6710/
Neyová679/
Neyova679/
Ngehya676/
Geeney675/
Neeyaz675/
Neč675/
Neć674/
Ngeyoh672/
N'Geya671/
Neeyas671/
Neyaja671/
Neyatt671/
Nehyoh671/
Neş671/
Neţ671/
Neș671/
Neysht671/
Gnehye671/
Neeyee671/
Gneyou671/
Nnoeye671/
Nehych671/
Neyett670/
Neyess670/

Ney Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ney in the Tibetan language
གནས་-
Ney in the Hindi language
नेयneya-
Ney in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﻲalny76.19
ﻧﻲny9.52
ﺍﻟﻨﻰalny9.52
ﻧﻰny4.76
Ney in the Russian language
Нейnej-

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Ney Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ney
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