Wierney Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Wierney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wierney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wierney Last Name Facts

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

Wierney is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wierney? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Wierney occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Wierney live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wierney is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States Wierney is most frequent in: Delaware, where 67 percent reside, Maryland, where 17 percent reside and Virginia, where 17 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 14 percent reside.

Wierney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wierney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wierney surname grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wierney Last Name Statistics demography

Wierney earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.57% more than the national average, earning $60,225 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wierny92440/
Werney9262/
Wierne9227/
Wiernes86150/
Bierney8644/
Wiernez8618/
Wierneh867/
Vierney863/
Whirney861/
Wherney860/
Wiernie860/
Weirney860/
Werny83903/
Werne83891/
Wirne8371/
Wirny833/
Wietrzny8058/
Vierneya801/
Wirimney801/
Berney774,317/
Birney773,040/
Verney772,809/
Wearne772,654/
Wierna771,101/
Vierne77705/
Bierne77343/
Bierny77111/
Woerne7731/
Wernej7728/
Vierny7721/
Wernay7712/
Wernie778/
Wernøe778/
Wierná775/
Virney772/
Wergne772/
Werneh772/
Wairne771/
Wernea771/
Werniy771/
Wierni771/
Wirnay771/
Wirnhe771/
Wirnez771/
Wernhe771/
Wernee771/
Wiorny771/
Weurne770/
Wirnet770/
Werrne770/
Wherne770/
Viernes7126,705/
Viorney7196/
Wirnaya7175/
Biernay7147/
Viernez7129/
Werenne7125/
Bernhey7121/
Wiernas7115/
Werniya7115/
Wiherni7113/
Wiernio7111/
Wiherna719/
Wourney718/
Viernay718/
Werneid717/
Witrner716/
Wirniya716/
Berneye715/
Wirnoyo715/
Wiernaś712/
Vearney711/
Beirney711/
Hwerner711/
Berneya711/
Bernney711/
Wiernga711/
Wernetz711/
Viergne711/
Weirnet711/
Whernee711/
Vernney711/
Werneah711/
Wierniz711/
Wirnoeh711/
Witrzny711/
Vierner711/
Wergnes711/
Whearne710/
Birnney710/
Bearney710/
Berrney710/
Werneds710/
Werneit710/
Woirner710/
Buirney710/
Wirneth710/
Birrney710/
Bairney710/
Vuirney710/
Berne677,618/
Verne677,030/
Berny672,627/
Werni671,792/
Verny671,003/
Wirna67834/
Birne67289/
Wiernasz67251/
Wirni67204/
Werna67197/
Wurne6777/
Werné6722/
Wernh6716/
Virny6715/
Wietrzna6715/
Wärne6715/
Wrene6713/
Virne678/
Wiyarnyi675/
Vierness673/
Birny672/
Woirnaye671/
Wuerrner671/
Wawierna671/
Wernesch671/
Uerne671/
Vaerneya671/
Viyernes671/
Vierrnes671/
Wyrne671/
Wirnehes671/
Viergnes670/
Beherney670/

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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 Wierney
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