Bly Surname
Approximately 10,026 people bear this surname
Bly Surname Definition:
A weak form of Blythe, q.v.
Bly Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 6,392 | 1:56,705 | 6,754 |
Ivory Coast | 2,241 | 1:10,295 | 841 |
England | 299 | 1:186,348 | 16,642 |
Canada | 255 | 1:144,493 | 14,820 |
South Africa | 140 | 1:386,984 | 34,477 |
France | 134 | 1:495,692 | 69,430 |
Palestine | 92 | 1:49,444 | 5,080 |
Sweden | 82 | 1:120,082 | 8,566 |
New Zealand | 76 | 1:59,583 | 9,301 |
Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
Finland | 45 | 1:122,149 | 11,804 |
India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
Lebanon | 17 | 1:331,593 | 10,584 |
Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
Cambodia | 5 | 1:3,097,429 | 8,690 |
Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
England | 250 | 1:97,501 | 9,918 |
Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 1,756 | 1:28,598 | 3,491 |
Bly (1,122) may also be a first name.
Bly Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A weak form of Blythe, q.v.
From the German, Blei, Bloy; from the Dutch, Bleij, Bloys; in the Domesday Book, Bleio; a personal name.
Bly Demographics
Bly Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Bly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bly is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bly.
How Common Is The Last Name Bly? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 51,133rd most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 726,865 people. Bly occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Bly are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 237,992nd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 1,122 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 6,392 people, or 1 in 56,705. In The United States Bly is mostly found in: California, where 7 percent are found, New York, where 6 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Bly is found in 50 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 22 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
Bly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bly last name grew 364 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 120 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bly Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Bly last name is primarily Sunni (80%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Bly are 12.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.08% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bly earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.87% more than the national average, earning R 387,048 per year; in United States they earn 1.4% more than the national average, earning $43,755 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.82% more than the national average, earning $54,065 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
---|---|---|---|
Blay | 86 | 31,205 | / |
Bley | 86 | 13,083 | / |
Bloy | 86 | 1,477 | / |
Bliy | 86 | 416 | / |
Blyo | 86 | 272 | / |
Bluy | 86 | 191 | / |
Hbly | 86 | 19 | / |
Blya | 86 | 16 | / |
Blyh | 86 | 12 | / |
Blyß | 86 | 10 | / |
Blyy | 86 | 4 | / |
Blly | 86 | 3 | / |
Blyi | 86 | 2 | / |
Blhy | 86 | 1 | / |
Billy | 75 | 37,276 | / |
Blyth | 75 | 14,555 | / |
Belly | 75 | 5,836 | / |
Blaya | 75 | 4,057 | / |
Bloyd | 75 | 1,260 | / |
Bleys | 75 | 940 | / |
Bloys | 75 | 345 | / |
Bleyz | 75 | 161 | / |
Blytt | 75 | 124 | / |
Blyui | 75 | 81 | / |
Blahy | 75 | 70 | / |
Bluys | 75 | 66 | / |
Blays | 75 | 34 | / |
Bleyh | 75 | 23 | / |
Blehy | 75 | 21 | / |
Bliey | 75 | 15 | / |
Blysz | 75 | 10 | / |
Blayd | 75 | 9 | / |
Blayz | 75 | 8 | / |
Blaay | 75 | 8 | / |
Bllya | 75 | 8 | / |
Blyts | 75 | 8 | / |
Bleyt | 75 | 7 | / |
Blayt | 75 | 6 | / |
Blydt | 75 | 5 | / |
Bliay | 75 | 5 | / |
Bylly | 75 | 5 | / |
Blyuy | 75 | 3 | / |
Bloey | 75 | 3 | / |
Blouy | 75 | 3 | / |
Bloyt | 75 | 2 | / |
Bhley | 75 | 1 | / |
Bhliy | 75 | 1 | / |
Blioy | 75 | 1 | / |
Bluyh | 75 | 1 | / |
Blyht | 75 | 1 | / |
Blyph | 75 | 1 | / |
Blley | 75 | 1 | / |
Bliuy | 75 | 1 | / |
Blych | 75 | 1 | / |
Blyay | 75 | 1 | / |
Blayh | 75 | 1 | / |
Blyoh | 75 | 1 | / |
Bleey | 75 | 1 | / |
Blloy | 75 | 1 | / |
Hblhy | 75 | 1 | / |
Ble | 67 | 37,354 | / |
Bla | 67 | 11,208 | / |
Belley | 67 | 4,715 | / |
Bli | 67 | 3,713 | / |
Billey | 67 | 2,145 | / |
Bellay | 67 | 1,611 | / |
Belloy | 67 | 925 | / |
Blahyi | 67 | 837 | / |
Billay | 67 | 473 | / |
Blahey | 67 | 170 | / |
Blé | 67 | 44 | / |
Blahay | 67 | 42 | / |
Bélley | 67 | 30 | / |
Bellya | 67 | 24 | / |
Blè | 67 | 24 | / |
Billoy | 67 | 22 | / |
Billya | 67 | 21 | / |
Bielly | 67 | 18 | / |
Billiy | 67 | 17 | / |
Blayds | 67 | 16 | / |
Bliaya | 67 | 14 | / |
Bellhy | 67 | 11 | / |
Billyo | 67 | 7 | / |
Bellyy | 67 | 6 | / |
Billly | 67 | 6 | / |
Blj | 67 | 5 | / |
Beelly | 67 | 4 | / |
Blytch | 67 | 4 | / |
Blá | 67 | 4 | / |
Blytsø | 67 | 3 | / |
Blyscz | 67 | 2 | / |
Blahiy | 67 | 1 | / |
Behlly | 67 | 1 | / |
Belliy | 67 | 1 | / |
Belhly | 67 | 1 | / |
Bhelly | 67 | 1 | / |
Blayzz | 67 | 1 | / |
Blytht | 67 | 1 | / |
Bellyi | 67 | 1 | / |
Bellyo | 67 | 1 | / |
Belléy | 67 | 1 | / |
Blysch | 67 | 1 | / |
Blä | 67 | 1 | / |
Blê | 67 | 1 | / |
Bhlaya | 67 | 1 | / |
Blyojh | 67 | 1 | / |
Blytts | 67 | 1 | / |
Bleyth | 67 | 0 | / |
Bllyth | 67 | 0 | / |
Blyths | 67 | 0 | / |
Blloyd | 67 | 0 | / |
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