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- Heaney - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Heaney
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Irish
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hÉighnigh (“descendant of Éighneach”), or an Anglicized form of Ó hÉanna (“descendant of Éanna”), a personal name of unclear origin, possibly containing the element éan (“bird”). Compare Bird, Heagney.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
Popularity by Country
Heaney
Rank #1032
Popularity Over Time (Scotland)
Heaney
Rank #7810
Frequency
3,928 people (1.46 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 96.21% Hispanic 1.6% Black 0.43% Asian/PI 0.53% Native Am. 0.13% Two+ 1.09%
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