Blackey Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

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

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
England611:913,41146,955
Canada381:969,62173,252
Liberia351:125,9589,506
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Wales41:773,63329,106
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:413,14224,536
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

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]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blackeye93128/
Blackiey936/
Blakey9211,107/
Blacky921,000/
Blacke92223/
Blacey9211/
Blackie867,808/
Blaskey86342/
Blockey86212/
Blascke86104/
Blaecke86101/
Blackky8639/
Blackay8621/
Blackoe8614/
Blaicke8610/
Bleakey867/
Blackye866/
Blazcke863/
Blickey863/
Blachke863/
Blackee863/
Blakeyy862/
Bleckey861/
Blackes861/
Blackiy861/
Blackue861/
Blakcey861/
Blakiey861/
Blackce861/
Blaikey861/
Blaucke860/
Blachey860/
Blake83177,813/
Blace83295/
Blaky8329/
Blaacker805/
Blackest804/
Blashcke802/
Blaschky801/
Blackher801/
Blackhae801/
Blasckhe801/
Blashkey800/
Blaickie800/
Blaihkey800/
Bleacker800/
Blackahy800/
Blache771,490/
Blacka77449/
Blakie77327/
Blecke77263/
Blacoe77238/
Blasky77192/
Blicke7770/
Blacká7762/
Blacký7758/
Blocky7757/
Blacki7749/
Blaeke7745/
Blakoe7737/
Blocke7727/
Blaike7722/
Blakye7719/
Blakay7718/
Blakke7712/
Blakee777/
Blackj774/
Blaake774/
Blakky774/
Blaške774/
Blakez773/
Blaice773/
Bllake772/
Vlakey772/
Blazke772/
Blakea772/
Blakys772/
Blacce772/
Blauce771/
Bleake771/
Blecky771/
Bladke771/
Blakuy771/
Bleaky771/
Blauke771/
Blackè771/
Blakei771/
Blakyo771/
Bleace770/
Blekey770/
Blokey770/
Blatke770/
Blahke770/
Blackhead7511/
Blashchke751/
Blacckett751/
Blackkett751/
Blyackher751/
Blaszczky751/
Blaikie712,147/
Blöcker711,188/
Blaszke71501/
Bellace71163/
Bleecke71100/
Blaaker7188/
Bläcker7188/
Blacque7164/
Bloskey7157/
Blackah7155/
Blaskay7148/
Bleicke7143/
Blotcky7141/
Blackai7133/
Bleakie7127/
Blaszky7124/
Blashke7123/
Blasker7120/
Blacoue7117/
Blockie7115/
Bleakes7114/
Bladsky7113/
Bellake7111/
Blatzky7111/
Blackis7110/
Bleakeu7110/
Blachka719/
Blaykay718/
Blascki717/
Bliecke716/
Blaskes715/
Blakkie715/
Blasket714/
Blatsky714/
Blakoue713/
Blocket712/
Bleckie712/
Blaškys712/
Blaskys712/
Blackha712/
Billake711/
Blauket711/
Bleekey711/
Blocsky711/
Bladcki711/
Blaicki711/
Blakeii711/
Blakett711/
Blahkei711/
Bloekey711/
Blaiche711/
Blakhet711/
Blachki711/
Blackio711/
Blaikei711/
Blaikes711/
Blakees711/
Blakeus711/
Blakher711/
D'Blake711/
Blazcka710/
Blaaike710/
Blashky710/
Blakohy710/
Blackih710/
Blaketz710/
Bloucey710/
Blausky710/
Bellache671,439/
Blaka67792/
Bleke67254/
Blyakher67217/
Blaskett67212/
Bielacki67189/
Blockett67177/
Bloky6785/
Blaki6781/
Blaca6770/
Blackaus6770/
Bliakher6761/
Blike6760/
Böllecke6743/
Bloke6730/
Blackith6729/
Billecke6723/
Böllicke678/
Blaykher677/
Bleky677/
Blaschki676/
Blackitt674/
Blahasky673/
Blochsky672/
Blatskiy671/
Bloocker671/
Bloucker671/
Bloucket671/
Blackass671/
Blakheit671/
Bellacei671/
Blacques671/
Blajecka671/
Billicke671/
Blackkit671/
Blacquez671/
Billache671/
Bloschke671/
Blackist670/
Blashker670/
Bloce670/
Bloccker670/
Bllocker670/

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