Blamey Surname
Approximately 1,681 people bear this surname
Blamey Surname Definition:
From blaidh-mez, the wolf's meadow; or pleu-mez, the parish meadow.
Blamey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 404 | 1:66,821 | 7,958 |
| England | 380 | 1:146,626 | 14,112 |
| Chile | 366 | 1:48,132 | 2,218 |
| United States | 281 | 1:1,289,889 | 90,528 |
| New Zealand | 58 | 1:78,075 | 11,384 |
| South Africa | 55 | 1:985,049 | 61,274 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| Wales | 43 | 1:71,966 | 6,223 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 401 | 1:60,786 | 7,098 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:1,004,374 | 59,252 |
Blamey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From blaidh-mez, the wolf's meadow; or pleu-mez, the parish meadow.
Blamey Demographics
Average Blamey Salary in
United States
$41,592 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Blamey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blamey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Blamey is more frequently found in Australia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Blamey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 238,470th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,335,244 people. Blamey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Blamey live; 27 percent live in Australasia and 27 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname is most frequent in Australia, where it is held by 404 people, or 1 in 66,821. In Australia it is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 48 percent are found, Victoria, where 41 percent are found and Queensland, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Australia Blamey is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent are found and Chile, where 22 percent are found.
Blamey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Blamey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Blamey last name fell 5 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 562 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 4,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 271 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Blamey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Blamey surname are 22.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.39% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Blamey earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 34.55% less than the national average, earning 226,508 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 20.72% less than the national average, earning R 188,400 per year; in United States they earn 3.61% less than the national average, earning $41,592 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.63% more than the national average, earning $53,476 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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