Omahony Surname

256,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Omahony Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omahony Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland7611:6,188950
United States6411:565,45946,482
England591:944,37447,923
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Scotland61:892,30328,047
France41:16,605,680368,153
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Omahony Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omahony occurs more in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omahony? popularity and diffusion

Omahony is the 256,490th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 4,741,409 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Omahony reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in Ireland, where it is borne by 761 people, or 1 in 6,188. In Ireland Omahony is most frequent in: Munster, where 71 percent are found, Leinster, where 27 percent are found and Connaught, where 2 percent are found. Barring Ireland Omahony exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Omahony Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Omahony has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Omahony last name increased 7,122 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Omahony Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Omahony last name are 1.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.11% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Omahony earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.74% more than the national average, earning $53,392 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.38% more than the national average, earning $54,842 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O'Mahony9313,286/
Omahoney93724/
Omahonoy933/
Omaahony931/
O'Mahoney883,674/
O'Mahonny882/
O'Mayhoney821/
O'Mohony802/
Umahonyi801/
O'Mahoni801/
Omaona771/
O'Mohoney751/
Omayone71217/
Omoanyi714/
Omayona711/
Osmaone711/
Homayoni67166/
Amajonyi673/
Hamahuny671/
Homauoni671/
Amahouna671/
Umeahany671/
O'Mohany670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Omahony
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