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Downey

in Massachusetts

There are 1,111 people with the last name "Downey" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

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Downey 617
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  1. is 613th most common Carreiro
  2. is 614th most common Desrosiers
  3. is 615th most common Leahy
  4. is 616th most common Singh
  5. is 617th most common Downey
  6. is 618th most common Faria
  7. is 619th most common Gibbons
  8. is 620th most common Friedman
  9. is 621st most common Matos

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Downey

John, James, William, Michael, Robert, Richard, Paul, Joseph, Mary, Thomas

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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