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Downey

in South Carolina

There are 235 people with the last name "Downey" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

NameRank
Downey 2,196
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  1. is 2,192nd most common Snead
  2. is 2,193rd most common Wharton
  3. is 2,194th most common Archer
  4. is 2,195th most common Boles
  5. is 2,196th most common Downey
  6. is 2,197th most common Fincher
  7. is 2,198th most common Hearn
  8. is 2,199th most common Joy
  9. is 2,200th most common Penn

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Downey

John, Joseph, Michael, Robert, James, Mary, Ronald, Barbara, Jennifer, Nina

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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