Spooney Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Spooney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spooney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Spooney Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spooney is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spooney? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,091,648th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Spooney are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Spooney is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 4,898,094. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 35 percent reside, Ohio, where 24 percent reside and Alabama, where 11 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Spooney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Spooney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spooney last name increased 740 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spooney Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Spooney surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Spooney earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.26% less than the national average, earning $33,976 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spoone92215/
Spoony9223/
Sponey921/
Spooner8624,532/
Spoonge864/
Spoonie861/
Spoones861/
Spoonet860/
Spony83307/
Spone83190/
Spooneer801/
Spooniie801/
Jspooner800/
Spoonner800/
Sponer77719/
Sponne7745/
Shpony7740/
Spaney7728/
Sposny7715/
Sponge7714/
Sponie775/
Spoine771/
Spones770/
Sponed770/
Sponner71307/
Spohner71141/
Szponer7177/
Spatney7113/
Spanney713/
Spouner712/
Spogner711/
Szposny711/
Spane67382/
Spona67172/
Spany6736/
Spune679/
Sponi677/
Špone672/
Sponh672/
Sponj671/
Spuny671/

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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 Spooney
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