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Downey

in Illinois

There are 1,020 people with the last name "Downey" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

NameRank
Downey 1,003
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  1. is 999th most common Vogt
  2. is 1,000th most common Desai
  3. is 1,001st most common Otto
  4. is 1,002nd most common Dooley
  5. is 1,003rd most common Downey
  6. is 1,004th most common Emery
  7. is 1,005th most common Pappas
  8. is 1,006th most common Good
  9. is 1,007th most common Doty

Similar Names and Nicknames

Downs, Downing, Doan, Downes, Downer, Doane, Downie, Donna, Dawn, Downard

Most Common First Names for Downey

John, James, Michael, William, David, Robert, Thomas, Patricia, Edward, Timothy

Meaning & History

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dúnadhaigh ‘descendant of Dúnadhach’, a personal name meaning ‘fortress-holder’ (from dún ‘fortress’, ‘fortified hill’).

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maol Dhomhnaigh, or of Mac Giolla Dhomnaigh (see Maloney).

Scottish: habitational name from the Scottish barony of Downie or Duny in the parish of Monikie in Angus (on Tayside), named from Gaelic dùn ‘hill’ + the locative suffix -ach.

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