Beasley Surname
Approximately 77,868 people bear this surname
Beasley Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Beasley or Beazley = 1 Beág(e)'s Lea. [Old English beág, ring, bracelet; Old English leáh] 2 the Bees’ Lea. [Middle English bees, pl. of bee, Old English beó, a bee + Middle English ley, Old English leáh]
Beasley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63,835 | 1:5,678 | 659 |
| England | 7,407 | 1:7,522 | 1,097 |
| Australia | 4,256 | 1:6,343 | 926 |
| Canada | 858 | 1:42,944 | 5,325 |
| Wales | 290 | 1:10,671 | 1,193 |
| New Zealand | 285 | 1:15,889 | 2,773 |
| Ireland | 127 | 1:37,078 | 3,016 |
| South Africa | 97 | 1:558,533 | 43,702 |
| Scotland | 95 | 1:56,356 | 4,696 |
| Uruguay | 72 | 1:47,663 | 5,347 |
| Jamaica | 54 | 1:53,147 | 3,020 |
| Thailand | 46 | 1:1,535,616 | 206,021 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Japan | 43 | 1:2,973,123 | 32,937 |
| Spain | 38 | 1:1,230,317 | 41,658 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Isle of Man | 14 | 1:6,130 | 1,329 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Bermuda | 10 | 1:6,528 | 1,005 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 1:130,584 | 1,472 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Cook Islands | 3 | 1:6,060 | 1,122 |
| Norfolk Island | 3 | 1:765 | 177 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 104 | 1:42,595 | 3,814 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3,222 | 1:7,565 | 1,160 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:98,026 | 4,293 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,761 | 1:7,428 | 941 |
Beasley (212) may also be a first name.
Beasley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Beasley or Beazley = 1 Beág(e)'s Lea. [Old English beág, ring, bracelet; Old English leáh] 2 the Bees’ Lea. [Middle English bees, pl. of bee, Old English beó, a bee + Middle English ley, Old English leáh]
(English) Dweller in, or near, the meadow or wood where bees were found.
From Beazley; a location name in Warwickshire.
Beasley Demographics
Average Beasley Salary in
United States
$39,630 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Beasley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beasley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Beasley is found most in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Beasley? popularity and diffusion
The surname Beasley is the 7,287th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 93,588 people. The last name Beasley is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Beasley live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 620,917th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 212 people.
The last name Beasley is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 63,835 people, or 1 in 5,678. In The United States Beasley is most numerous in: Georgia, where 12 percent live, Texas, where 10 percent live and North Carolina, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 80 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.
Beasley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Beasley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 944 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 230 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,813 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 122 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 792 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Beasley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (64%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Beasley surname are 12.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.96% being registered with the political party.
The amount Beasley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.03% more than the national average, earning R 420,696 per year; in United States they earn 8.16% less than the national average, earning $39,630 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.21% more than the national average, earning $52,766 CAD per year.
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Beasley Reference & Research
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