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The surname Quinney

A surname, carried by 1,460 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex Q500

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Quinney is more common than 88.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,460 people named Quinney in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 211,470 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,238.

#18,778
rank among US surnames
1,460
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+17.9%
change since 2000 (was #20,041)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,778Quinney1,460211,470
#18,786Weisenberger1,459211,614

Who is named Quinney

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

59% of people named Quinney identified as white (not Hispanic), 34% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 59%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 34%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.9%
  • Two or more races 2.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Quinney

Quinney has the Soundex code Q500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Q500.

Questions

How common is the surname Quinney?
1,460 people in the United States had the surname Quinney in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 211,470 Americans. It ranked 18,778th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Quinney?
In the 2010 Census, 59% of people named Quinney identified as white (not Hispanic), and 34% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Quinney getting more or less common?
More common. 1,238 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,460 in 2010, up 18%.