Mahoney is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.
How popular is Mahoney?
Despite the fact that the number of Mahoney bearers increased by 2.426471 per cent in 2010 US census to 40397 since 2000, the surname slipped by 60 spots and ranked at 855. The last name was found in around 137 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.1 | 92.62 |
| Black | 4.28 | 4.09 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.27 | 1.42 |
| Others | 1.48 | 1.16 |
| Asian and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0.63 | 0.47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.24 | 0.24 |
Immigrants to US
From Ireland
Ellen Mahoney worked as maid and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 18 years old embarked for USA from Cork on Liberty and arrived on May 21, 1846. Robert Mahoney (25) Gentleman, Michael Mahoney, aged 23, Catherine Mahoney (20), Chas. Mahoney, Mary Mahoney (21) Immigrant, Honora Mahoney, aged 18, Pat. Mahoney, aged 24, 24 years old Johanna Mahoney, 25 years old Mary Mahoney, and 603 other Mahoney around 57.31% of whom were workman while others worked as shoemaker and spinster, farmer, carpenter, smith, weaver, gardner/grower, tailoress, dealer, bartender (barman), mason, milliner, wheelright migrated to US from London, Cork and Liverpool.
Mahoney Namesakes
- Mary Eliza Mahoney, Nurse
- Balls Mahoney, Professional wrestler
- Patrick Morgan Mahoney, Judge
- George P. Mahoney, Politician
- Brishen Mahoney, Film producer
- George P. Mahoney, Politician
- Dan Mahoney, Journalist
- Jock Mahoney, Actor
- Peter P. Mahoney, U.S. representative
- John Mahoney, Actor
- Matt Mahoney, from 2014 comedy, drama film Man in Progress, who played Michael.
- In 2019, Mariana Mahoney characterized the role of Lucia in action flick Timeless.