Cunniff is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cunniff
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Cunniff

How popular is Cunniff?

Cunniff is common in United States.

Cunniff is ranked 159592 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Cunniff bearers increased by 1.609907 per cent in 2010 US census to 1641 since 2000, the surname slipped by 847 spots and ranked at 17258. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.4 96.1
Hispanic or Latino 2.13 1.98
Others 0.67 0.56
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.43 0.87
Cunniff is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Scotland. Around 2319 people have been found who wears Cunniff as their family name. Cunniff is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
19,046 Ireland2
5,139 Bolivia2
66,560 Philippines1
151,601 Spain1
174,544 Czech Republic1
62,864 New Zealand1
118,015 Netherlands1
77,122 Sweden1
277,603 France1
172,258 Germany1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,692 Scotland33
75,259 Australia22
171,702 Canada12
Countries with hundreds of Cunniff:
27,867 South Africa201
25,613 England188
Countries with thousands of Cunniff:
17,717 United States1,851

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Farmer Mary Cunniff from Great Britain aboard the Messenger from Liverpool during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 25 years old when she arrived in USA on June 5, 1846. 13 years old James Cunniff, Workman James Cunniff, Workman Peter Cunniff, 14 years old Winny Cunniff, John Cunniff (45) Workman, Immigrant Mich. Cunniff, Mary Cunniff, Ellen Cunniff, aged 10, and 21 other Cunniff around 30% of whom were workman while others worked as servant and spinster migrated to US.

Cunniff Namesakes

  • Jill Cunniff, Musician
  • Jill Cunniff, Musician
  • Emma Cunniffe, Film actress
  • Jill Cunniff, Musician

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