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The surname Oney

A surname, carried by 3,528 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex O500

Oney: #9,232 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Oney #9,232, 3,528 people Oney: #9,232 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Oney #9,232, 3,528 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Oney is more common than 94.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,528 people named Oney in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 87,513 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,399.

#9,232
rank among US surnames
3,528
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
+3.8%
change since 2000 (was #8,861)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,224Fulks3,53187,439
#9,226Choudhury3,53087,463
#9,227Baugher3,52987,488
#9,232Oney3,52887,513
#9,233McGlone3,52787,538
#9,234Porto3,52687,563
#9,236Trader3,52587,587

Who is named Oney

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

89% of people named Oney identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 89%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Oney

Oney has the Soundex code O500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O500.

Questions

How common is the surname Oney?
3,528 people in the United States had the surname Oney in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 87,513 Americans. It ranked 9,232nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Oney?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Oney identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Oney getting more or less common?
More common. 3,399 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,528 in 2010, up 3.8%.