Mahoney

== English == === Alternative forms === Mahon, Mahony, Mohon === Etymology === Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Mathghamhna (“descendant of Mathghamhain”), a personal name composed of the elements math (“bear”) and gamhain (“calf”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.ni/, /ˈmɑ.hə.ni/, /məˈhoʊ.ni/ === Proper noun === Mahoney (plural Mahoneys) A surname from Irish. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Mahoney is the 855th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 40397 individuals. Mahoney is most common among White (91.1%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mahoney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 492. === Anagrams === Hæmony, haemony