Athey is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Athey
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Athey

How popular is Athey?

Athey is common in United States.

Athey is ranked 92256 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Athey bearers increased by 8.330622 per cent in 2010 US census to 3329 since 2000, the surname slipped by 36 spots and ranked at 9736. The last name was found in around 11 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.52 94.37
Black 3.15 2.64
Others 1.68 1.17
Hispanic or Latino 1.35 1.07
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.81 0.26
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.48 0.49
Athey is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Cayman Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 4627 people have been found who wears Athey as their family name. Athey is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
616,339 India10
1,005 Cayman Islands7
13,220 Thailand6
4,384 Northern Ireland3
118,441 Germany2
7,895 South Korea1
49,101 Denmark1
29,046 Japan1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
2,211 Brunei1
897,276 Russia1
277,603 France1
1,254 Gibraltar1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
81,201 Switzerland1
17,575 Kuwait1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,692 Ireland27
18,457 Scotland20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
40,845 Canada78
66,582 Argentina60
36,287 Australia59
Countries with hundreds of Athey:
11,426 England543
43,624 South Africa110
Countries with thousands of Athey:
9,915 United States3,691
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Ned Athey worked as mechanic while Bridget Athey was Mechanic and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 22 years old Bridget embarked for USA from Galway on Francis Watts and arrived on May 4, 1847.

Comments

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Yolande Lunsford
The origin of the name is Germanic etymology of the name comes from the agglutination of Anglo-Saxon words meaning hay at the place pen name specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Athey Namesakes

  • Clay Athey, American Politician
  • Kieron Athey, Pornographic film actor
  • Myrna F. Athey, Judge
  • Clay Athey, American Politician
  • Susan Athey, Economist
  • Tyras S. Athey, Politician
  • Skipwith Wilmer Athey, Author
  • Ron Athey, Performance artist
  • Susan Athey, Economist

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