Blackey Surname
Approximately 485 people bear this surname
Blackey Surname Definition:
(English) 1 = Black (q.v.) + the diminutive suff. -y.
2 Dweller at the Black Island or Low Riparian Land. [Old English blæc + íg] Or the Black Hey or Enclosure, [Old English haga]
Blackey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 286 | 1:1,267,339 | 89,284 |
| England | 61 | 1:913,411 | 46,955 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| Liberia | 35 | 1:125,958 | 9,506 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 59 | 1:413,142 | 24,536 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
Blackey (58) may also be a first name.
Blackey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 = Black (q.v.) + the diminutive suff. -y.
2 Dweller at the Black Island or Low Riparian Land. [Old English blæc + íg] Or the Black Hey or Enclosure, [Old English haga]
Blackey Demographics
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Blackey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blackey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Blackey occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Blackey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Blackey is the 630,290th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Blackey live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,295,729th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 58 people.
Blackey is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 1,267,339. In The United States Blackey is most prevalent in: New Hampshire, where 28 percent reside, Missouri, where 19 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.
Blackey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Blackey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Blackey last name expanded 511 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 103 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Blackey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Blackey are 17.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.83% being registered with the party.
The amount Blackey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning $41,479 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.23% more than the national average, earning $51,787 CAD per year.
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