Ably Surname

415,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 837 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Ably Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ably Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo6301:11,5042,968
Ivory Coast991:233,0439,491
United States411:8,840,462379,649
France191:3,495,933219,029
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Ably (129) may also be a first name.

Ably Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ably Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ably is borne by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ably? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 415,769th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 8,706,745 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ably are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ably is also the 818,356th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 129 people.

Ably is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is carried by 630 people, or 1 in 11,504. Without taking into account Togo Ably exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Ably Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ably has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 241 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ably Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ably surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

Ably earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.7% less than the national average, earning $35,941 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ablay895,613/
Abley891,118/
Hably89143/
Gably89122/
Abloy8929/
Aubly8928/
Ablys894/
Abluy893/
Eably891/
Ablya891/
Ajbly891/
Asbly890/
Abelly80333/
Ablaya80161/
Ablooy8050/
Habley8049/
Aubley8037/
Abilly8028/
Gabley806/
Gablay804/
Ablyay803/
Ashbly802/
Ablyts802/
Gabliy801/
Gabloy801/
Abllay801/
Ableey801/
Abhley800/
Eabley800/
Heably800/
Able7511,593/
Abla756,046/
Abli752,112/
Obly7521/
Ablé759/
Gabilly73290/
Gablaya7354/
Asbilly7325/
Aublayd738/
Abllahy735/
Heabley731/
Gablley731/
Abellay731/
Abelley731/
Abeully731/
Abilley731/
Hablauy731/
Abaelly731/
Gable6714,949/
Ables677,657/
Habla675,433/
Habli673,161/
Hable673,054/
Abler671,887/
Auble671,561/
Ablis671,068/
Obley67789/
Gabli67676/
Ablez67190/
Ablet67150/
Ablaj67136/
Ablid67106/
Obloy6798/
Ablai6780/
Abliz6770/
Oblay6747/
Ablio6744/
Ablia6741/
Ablla6728/
Ablaa6724/
Asble6722/
Aabli6721/
Gobly6720/
Aublé6720/
Ableh6719/
Ablij6718/
Avlay6716/
Aabla6714/
Oubly6713/
Ajbli6710/
Ablit679/
Abelleyt679/
Hobly678/
Abled678/
Ablea675/
Hablé675/
Ablee674/
Ablie674/
Ablei673/
Ableu673/
Eable672/
Ajble672/
Abhli672/
Aible672/
Ablih672/
Osbly671/
Hasbhley671/
Haibelly671/
Ablayova671/
Ablle671/
Aable671/
Abellahy671/
Abhla671/
Auvly671/
Ablli671/
Hábly671/
Habilloy671/
Abluj671/
Aubla671/
Ahbli671/
Ablej671/
Oblys671/
Assbilly671/
Ayble671/
Avley671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ably
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