Romany Surname

90,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Romany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Romany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4,3021:21,3702,472
Trinidad and Tobago5021:2,717462
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
France811:820,03498,127
Canada701:526,36644,416
Spain471:994,72437,216
Australia291:930,88655,860
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
England151:3,714,537119,675
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
India61:127,844,230863,365
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

The alternate forms: Romány (39) are calculated separately.

Romany (13,168) may also be a first name.

Romany Last Name Facts

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

The last name Romany is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Romány. For other possible spellings of Romany click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Romany? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 90,530th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,376,567 people. The surname Romany is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Romany reside; 81 percent reside in North Africa and 81 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 50,824th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 13,168 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 4,302 people, or 1 in 21,370. Barring Egypt Romany exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Romany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Romany has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Romany surname increased 608 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Romany Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Romany last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Romany earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 25% less than the national average, earning $17,025,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.37% less than the national average, earning $42,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.19% more than the national average, earning $55,738 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Romány9439/
Romanyi92387/
Romaniy92208/
Romanay9240/
Romhany9232/
Roumany929/
Romanny925/
Romaney925/
Romanoy924/
Rommany922/
Rohmany922/
Rhomany922/
Romanyy921/
Romanyo921/
Romanhy921/
Roomany921/
Roomaney86203/
Romhanyi86114/
Roomanay8626/
Romangay861/
Romasney860/
Romani8347,531/
Romana8314,259/
Romane836,683/
Romony83107/
Ramany83102/
Romaní8369/
Rumany8326/
Romanh8310/
Romangaya80122/
Romannych801/
Romanytch801/
Romaine775,132/
Rohmani773,479/
Roumani772,657/
Rahmany772,650/
Roumane772,396/
Romaina772,072/
Romanet771,881/
Romanes771,561/
Romayna771,307/
Romanis77455/
Romagne77358/
Romaniz77256/
Rommani77254/
Romanio77244/
Romaner77135/
Roomane7791/
Rumaney7788/
Roumana7784/
Rosmane7779/
Romaini7777/
Romagni7772/
Romanih7758/
Roemani7754/
Ramaniy7751/
Romanez7749/
Roomana7737/
Romanie7733/
Romayne7726/
Romanhi7725/
Romanni7721/
Rumaniy7718/
Rohmanj7717/
Romanoa7715/
Rhomani7715/
Ramanay7715/
Romhani7714/
Rommana7712/
Romanee7710/
Romanii779/
Rumanay779/
Romaneh778/
Romaneț777/
Romanea776/
Ramaney775/
Roimani775/
Romanți775/
Rommane775/
Rományi774/
Romaneţ774/
Romainh774/
Rhamany773/
Romayni773/
Rosmány773/
Romanit773/
Romanoi772/
Romaana772/
Romhány772/
Ramasny771/
Ramaany771/
Romaniæ771/
Ramanyo771/
Rhomane771/
Romeane771/
Romainé771/
Romanaj771/
Romange771/
Rotmane771/
Ramamny771/
Roimane771/
Romanje771/
Romhane771/
Rromani771/
Rammany771/
Romań734/
Romanets715,549/
Ramanaya711,512/
Romhányi711,141/
Roummani71569/
Roumanis71384/
Rousmane71247/
Rommaneh71224/
Roumagne71174/
Rohmaani71173/
Rosmanih71162/
Roumanet71126/
Romanish7192/
Romanetz7175/
Romaines7166/
Roumanni7163/
Roumanie7162/
Romanich7160/
Rommanee7137/
Rohmaini7132/
Rosmanit7131/
Rotmanee7125/
Roumanes7120/
Rotmaini7119/
Romanecz7119/
Rumanaya7117/
Romanesh7112/
Rosmayni7112/
Roymanee7111/
Rahmainy7110/
Romaigne719/
Rosmanee717/
Rhomaini715/
Roumaine715/
Rahamany715/
Roummane715/
Rahmanay715/
Romanuha713/
Roitmane713/
Romanais712/
Rumanysh711/
Roomanie711/
Romanest711/
Roumaina711/
Rhamanny711/
Ramanaay711/
Ramanaiy711/
Rhommane711/
Rosmanis711/
Romeanes711/
Romanajh711/
Romaneas711/
Romanith711/
Roumanès711/
Roumayne711/
Roummana711/
Rotmanis711/
Rhomeiny711/
Roumanaa711/
Roumaini711/
Rohmanee711/
Rojmanee711/
Roimaina711/
Romaigni711/
Romanech711/
Roommani711/
Raumanys711/
Ramani6783,063/
Ramana6781,084/
Rumana6719,048/
Ramane678,929/
Rumani671,552/
Rumane67896/
Romoni67393/
Ramony67101/
Rosmanith6798/
Romone6740/
Roumaneas6728/
Romanaggi6725/
Rosmanich6724/
Ramanh6723/
Rhousmane6723/
Romona6720/
Romanetch6720/
Hramatnyi6720/
Ramanyoha6712/
Rotmanner6711/
Rothmanee679/
Rumony678/
Romañá678/
Romāne675/
Rumanyoha675/
Ramainaya673/
Hromeanet672/
Romaneich672/
Romannets672/
Rumangaya672/
Hrasmanys672/
Rousmmane671/
Romanesch671/
Romanoich671/
Ramanj671/
Ramaangey671/
Rahamaniy671/
Romongaya671/
Română671/
Roummanet671/
Raahmanyo671/

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