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
Average Blackey Salary in
United States
$41,479 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Blackey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blackey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Blackey is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blackey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Blackey is the 630,290th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. Blackey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Blackey are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Blackey is also the 1,295,729th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 58 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 1,267,339. In The United States Blackey is mostly found in: New Hampshire, where 28 percent live, Missouri, where 19 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
Blackey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Blackey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Blackey last name grew 511 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 103 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Blackey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Blackey surname are 17.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.83% registered to vote for the political 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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