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- Rooney - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Rooney
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Irish
Anglicised from Irish Ó Ruanaidh (“descendant of a person named Champion”).
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
Popularity by Country
Rooney
Rank #318
Popularity Over Time (Scotland)
Rooney
Rank #2450
Frequency
13,527 people (5.01 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 95.59% Hispanic 1.54% Black 1.21% Asian/PI 0.43% Native Am. 0.35% Two+ 0.89%
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