Blakly Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Blakly Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Blackley (the black wood or clearing), in Lancashire.

Blakly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Blakly Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Blackley (the black wood or clearing), in Lancashire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Blakly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blakly is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Blakly? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Blakly are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Blakly is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 14 percent reside, Oregon, where 11 percent reside and South Carolina, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Blakly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Blakly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Blakly last name decreased 48 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blakly Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Blakly surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Blakly earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.13% less than the national average, earning $35,327 USD per year.

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