Pilney Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Pilney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1691:2,144,727135,635
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Pilney Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pilney is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilney? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,148,257th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Pilney live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 2,144,727. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 27 percent are found, Texas, where 18 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Pilney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pilney has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 3,380 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pilney Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pilney surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.

Pilney earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.51% more than the national average, earning $52,001 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pillney923/
Pilny91832/
Pilner8352/
Pilnge8335/
Pilnei8334/
Pleney8330/
Pilnay8328/
Pillny834/
Pilnej832/
Pilneyová809/
Plny805/
Plne801/
Plengey7718/
Pilniya7710/
Pillnei7710/
Plesney776/
Pillner772/
Pellney771/
Plenney771/
Pilnner771/
Peelney770/
Pillnay770/
Pfilner770/
Plinney770/
Pilný73988/
Pilná73894/
Pilna73184/
Pelne73102/
Pelny7384/
Pleny7341/
Pilni7318/
Plene738/
Pillimne712/
Plenge671,160/
Plener67433/
Plenet67402/
Pellny67256/
Pelner6799/
Pilnaj6792/
Plegne6771/
Pylnyi6749/
Plenny6744/
Plenys6740/
Pylnyy6724/
Plenne6720/
Plenes6713/
Pilnäs679/
Pilnas678/
Pilnga676/
Pylnoy674/
Pylner673/
Pelnys672/
Pilnai671/
Pilnejová671/
Pilnii671/
Bplnes671/
Pöllny671/
Plehne670/
Plinny670/
Pelnie670/

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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 Pilney
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