Ney is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ney
No. of characters: 3
Origin: France
Meaning: Focused in Moselle is the equivalent of the German Neue der (= the new), a nickname given to him that is new in the village, a new convert or to a new location.

How popular is Ney?

Ney is common in France.

Ney is ranked 23060 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Neies plummeted by 3.125921 per cent to 3285 since 2000 and slipped by 973 spots and ranked at 9848. The last name was found in around 11 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.75 94.28
Hispanic or Latino 2.98 1.33
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.68 2.3
Others 1.46 1.15
Black 0.79 0.74
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.33 0.21
Ney is quite popular family name mostly used in Brazil while Luxembourg is ahead in terms of density. Around 22332 people have been found who wears Ney as their family name. Ney is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
28,661 Serbia8
46,707 New Zealand5
59,967 Moldova4
1,879 Honduras3
14,054 China3
14,078 Japan3
4,086 Angola2
20,035 Uzbekistan2
23,858 Iran2
18,035 Egypt2
1,848 Madagascar2
14,521 Portugal2
14,004 Hungary2
10,395 Latvia2
34,681 Norway2
28,232 Morocco2
37,493 Austria1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
107,212 South Africa1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
123,175 Tanzania1
7,847 Albania1
14,618 Guyana1
15,162 Costa Rica1
7,941 Guatemala1
2,309 Monaco1
2,057 Myanmar1
531 Greenland1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
11,486 Estonia1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
5,553 Taiwan1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
2,505 Congo1
16,640 Hong Kong1
19,533 Uruguay1
7,292 Vietnam1
7,790 Zambia1
24,460 Armenia1
36,678 Singapore1
537 Liechtenstein1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
95,259 Italy45
52,316 Spain36
52,947 Netherlands31
21,901 Chile27
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
65,188 Czech Republic13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,321 Israel94
89,866 Indonesia90
50,444 Argentina90
16,172 Peru71
37,832 Kazakhstan62
5,215 Mauritania52
Countries with hundreds of Ney:
714 Nicaragua630
11,470 Turkey629
27,752 Philippines451
14,152 Poland430
37,904 Russia396
3,196 Switzerland360
13,215 Mexico314
13,278 Canada286
10,547 Australia264
22,078 England231
6,753 Colombia192
9,921 Belgium186
11,447 Malaysia152
305 Luxembourg132
40,309 Ukraine129
5,943 Ecuador115
8,508 Sweden109
161,127 India101
Countries with thousands of Ney:
2,175 Brazil6,837
9,797 United States3,734
3,080 Germany2,824
1,049 Cambodia1,563
5,660 France1,506
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

S. Ney was 26 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on March 25, 1847. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as mechanic and took Finland from Liverpool.

Comments

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Ney is a name locates in Lorraine, former variant of new neu, meant someone just arrived in the country -also original name of locality situated in the Jura.

Ney Namesakes

  • Casimir Ney, Composer
  • Benny Neyman, Singer
  • Anatoliy Neymark, Actor
  • Antonia Neyrins, Author
  • Marina Neyolova, Film actress
  • Beauxregard Neylon, ADR Mixer
  • Neyyire Neyir, Movie actress
  • Benny Neyman, Singer
  • Bryony Neylan-Francis, Actress
  • Casimir Ney, Composer

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