Romany Surname
Approximately 5,294 people bear this surname
Romany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,302 | 1:21,370 | 2,472 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 502 | 1:2,717 | 462 |
| United States | 146 | 1:2,482,595 | 151,840 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
| Spain | 47 | 1:994,724 | 37,216 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Romány (39) are calculated separately.
Romany (13,168) may also be a first name.
Romany Demographics
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Romany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Romany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Romany occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Romány. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Romany? popularity and diffusion
Romany is the 90,530th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,376,567 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Romany are found; 81 percent are found in North Africa and 81 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 50,824th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 13,168 people.
The surname is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 4,302 people, or 1 in 21,370. Without taking into account Egypt this last name occurs in 32 countries. It is also common 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 over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Romany last name grew 608 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Romany Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Romany are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats 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.
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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 Romany
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