Quiney Surname

469,804th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 715 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Quiney Surname Definition:

I can furnish no history of this surname, but I append instances.

George Quinev, or Quinney, Warwickshire: Register of the University of Oxford.

1785. Married — Thomas Quinney and Ann Towler: St. George, Hanover Square.

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Quiney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4541:122,72712,355
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Australia321:843,61652,533
India281:27,395,192354,286
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Wales131:238,04114,239
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
France61:11,070,454349,096
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1551:157,26013,677
Wales41:392,10412,338
Isle of Man41:13,5671,192
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

Quiney (28) may also be a first name.

Quiney Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

I can furnish no history of this surname, but I append instances.

George Quinev, or Quinney, Warwickshire: Register of the University of Oxford.

1785. Married — Thomas Quinney and Ann Towler: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

V. Quinney.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Contracted from Mac Connaidh, ‘Connaidh’s Son’ (connaidh, ‘crafty', is the adjectival form of conn).'

Manx Names (1890) by Arthur William Moore

Quiney Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quiney is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quiney? popularity and diffusion

The last name Quiney is the 469,804th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,192,372 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Quiney live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,994,417th most common forename at a global level, held by 28 people.

The last name Quiney is most common in England, where it is held by 454 people, or 1 in 122,727. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Worcestershire, where 18 percent live, West Midlands, where 14 percent live and Greater London, where 13 percent live. Aside from England it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Quiney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Quiney has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Quiney surname increased 293 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 259 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 325 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Quiney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (58%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Quiney last name are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.09% registered with the party.

The amount Quiney earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.06% less than the national average, earning $33,199 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.32% less than the national average, earning $46,544 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quigney92100/
Quitney9263/
Quingey921/
Quainey920/
Quine912,499/
Quiny914/
Quines835,269/
Guiney833,445/
Quinet832,808/
Quinez83742/
Quinay83435/
Quaine83382/
Quinoy83271/
Quaney83168/
Quiner83160/
Queney8361/
Quiene8333/
Quitne838/
Cuiney838/
Quinie834/
Quinea833/
Quinei833/
Quuine833/
Quinhe831/
Quineh831/
Qguine831/
Quêney831/
Kuiney830/
Quhine830/
Qine802/
Qiny801/
Quesney771,016/
Quinaya77501/
Queeney77381/
Quinett7728/
Quinoya7715/
Quisner7711/
Quisnoy773/
Quitner772/
Quoinie772/
Quainue772/
Queinet772/
Quijone771/
Quoines771/
Qwuinoy771/
Quoinue771/
Quoineh771/
Quwione771/
Quainay771/
Quinech771/
Quisnay771/
Quoigne771/
Quineip771/
Quineis771/
Quiness770/
Quinerr770/
Quineer770/
Quina736,730/
Guine731,234/
Quane73887/
Kuney73654/
Quini73570/
Quiñe73552/
Quene73222/
Kiney73166/
Guiny73139/
Kuine7354/
Qaine7351/
Cuine7338/
Ciney7323/
Qinyi7315/
Qitny739/
Qinhe734/
Quiná734/
Qaney733/
Qiner732/
Qinoy732/
Cuiny731/
Quêne731/
Qinet731/
Qinie731/
Qeney731/
Quinj731/
Kuiny731/
Quinh730/
Qwine730/
Quinayas718,120/
Quittner71430/
Quinayaz7172/
Queisner7164/
Quiyones719/
Quinayás719/
Quinhões718/
Quinayos717/
Quiejnay716/
Quiiones714/
Quiionez713/
Quinoues712/
Quiyonez712/
Quiniyas712/
Quinoies711/
Quitnner711/
Quittnet711/
Queneyah711/
Quyiones711/
Queignes711/
Quineipp711/
Quiennee711/
Guinea675,721/
Quinga673,727/
Quenet671,796/
Quinit671,396/
Quaini671,377/
Kitney67936/
Cuinet67919/
Quesne67852/
Guinee67766/
Kineya67635/
Chiney67334/
Quiñoy67328/
Quinaz67243/
Guinay67231/
Quenez67218/
Quenoy67210/
Quinas67176/
Cainey67160/
Kineye67160/
Quenee6798/
Kuinay6796/
Quinah6775/
Quenes6771/
Quenea6764/
Cuinay6762/
Gueney6751/
Quinat6748/
Kunney6748/
Kuigne6743/
Queune6739/
Kuhney6736/
Kainey6731/
Quanne6731/
Quigna6731/
Queene6731/
Guaney6729/
Gueine6725/
Quiena6725/
Guaine6724/
Guinoy6720/
Kouney6718/
Quénet6714/
Quoina6713/
Quinou6713/
Kineyo6712/
Quinis6711/
Cuhney679/
Cueney679/
Kineyi678/
Quiñes678/
Kuiane677/
Quiñez677/
Quener676/
Quenue676/
Quinai676/
Quiñay676/
Cuines675/
Kingey675/
Queneh675/
Quinad675/
Kuiene675/
Quisna674/
Quenie674/
Guineu674/
Quinap674/
Guinei674/
Qinawe674/
Kuyine673/
Koiney673/
Quinau673/
Quhane672/
Kauney672/
Kieney672/
Kuneye672/
Quenge672/
Kuinie672/
Cuiane672/
Quitni672/
Couney671/
Quayne671/
Quehne671/
Quoini671/
Kuyney671/
Kuinys671/
Kuneya671/
Kueney671/
Kiniey671/
Cuiner671/
Quenei671/
Queina671/
Qounay671/
Quinês671/
Quenyd671/
Hguine671/
Keuine671/
Khiney671/
Kuinae671/
Kuinge671/
Kuinye671/
Kuhine671/
Ncqueeney671/
Nkuine671/
Quénez671/
Quénoy671/
Quénée671/
Quaitenne671/
Quenée671/
Qounje671/
Quenay671/
Quened671/
Quinii671/
Queñay671/
Quqane671/
Qaiene671/
Qaione671/
Guineh671/
Guinhe671/
Qinaya671/
Quinid671/
Cuinez671/
Quinoi671/
Quenep671/
Keiney670/
Queany670/
Kigney670/
Coiney670/
Kineey670/
Kuines670/
Qwaney670/
Kinoey670/
Keuney670/
Queane670/
Cauney670/
Qwaine670/

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