Terney Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Terney Surname Definition:
TERNY: Robert de Terny, cleric, in diocese of St. Andrews, 1415 (REG, 325). John Temy, one of an assize at Cupar, 1521 (SCBF, p. 223).
Terney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 139 | 1:2,607,618 | 157,688 |
| Denmark | 57 | 1:99,030 | 9,368 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 20 | 1:221,493 | 10,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 68 | 1:358,461 | 22,559 |
| Scotland | 35 | 1:106,949 | 5,179 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 308 | 1:163,048 | 14,833 |
Terney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
TERNY: Robert de Terny, cleric, in diocese of St. Andrews, 1415 (REG, 325). John Temy, one of an assize at Cupar, 1521 (SCBF, p. 223).
Terney Demographics
Terney Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Terney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Terney (Russian: Терней) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Terney? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,129,067th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Terney reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Terney is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 2,607,618. In The United States Terney is most prevalent in: Mississippi, where 22 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 20 percent live and Oklahoma, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 27 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Terney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Terney has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 55 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 94 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 97 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Terney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Terney surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Terney last name are 16.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.79% being registered with the party.
Terney earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.38% more than the national average, earning $45,472 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Terney Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Terney in the Russian language | ||
| Терней | ternej | - |
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Terney Reference & Research
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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
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