There are
1641
Ganeys in the USA
Ganey is the
17258th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Ganey

BobGaney

Bob Ganey is a former Canadian ice hockey player and coach, notable for his time with the Montreal Canadiens where he won five Stanley Cup championships.

GarethGaney

Gareth Ganey is a British actor known for his role as Billy Fletcher in the TV series 'Emmerdale'.

FrankGaney

Frank Ganey is an American author known for his novel 'The Autumn Train'.

PaulGaney

Paul Ganey is an American marine biologist known for his research on the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems.

RosemaryGaney

Rosemary Ganey is an American journalist and news anchor, currently working for NBC News.

SeanGaney

Sean Ganey is an Irish politician who served as a member of the Irish Parliament from 1997 to 2016.

TaraGaney

Tara Ganey is a Canadian actress known for her role in the TV series 'Heartland'.

TimothyGaney

Timothy Ganey is an American mathematician known for his work in the field of geometric analysis.

WendyGaney

Wendy Ganey is a British fashion designer and founder of the luxury brand 'Ganey'.

WilliamGaney

William Ganey is an American politician who served as the mayor of New Orleans from 1995 to 2002.

Ganey Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Ganey' is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name 'Ó Géibheannaigh', meaning 'descendant of Géibheannach', which itself is a personal name derived from 'géibheann', meaning 'dishonest' or 'deceitful'. The name was often given to someone with a mischievous or cunning personality.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Ganey' is primarily found in Ireland, particularly in the provinces of Connacht and Munster. It is less common in other parts of the world.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Ganey' include 'McGaney', 'McGaaney', 'Ganny', 'Ganye', 'Gaine', 'Gane', 'Gaeny', 'Ganner', and 'Gans'. These variations may have originated from different spellings or pronunciations over time.
Migration and ImmigrationThere has been limited migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Ganey'. However, individuals with this surname may have immigrated to other countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, due to employment opportunities or personal reasons.