Blything Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Blything Surname Definition:
For Blything, q.v. (English) belongingto Blything (Suff.), apparently not an Anglo-Saxon patronymic, but named from the River Blythe (v. Blyth2) + East. English ing, 'meadow.’
Blything Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 184 | 1:302,816 | 22,992 |
| Wales | 40 | 1:77,363 | 6,557 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 108 | 1:225,698 | 17,096 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Blything Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Blything, q.v. (English) belongingto Blything (Suff.), apparently not an Anglo-Saxon patronymic, but named from the River Blythe (v. Blyth2) + East. English ing, 'meadow.’
Blything Demographics
Blything Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Blything Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blything Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Blything is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Blything click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blything? popularity and diffusion
It is the 970,883rd most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Blything are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Blything is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 302,816. In England it is most prevalent in: Cheshire, where 19 percent live, Merseyside, where 17 percent live and West Sussex, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account England this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Blything Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Blything has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Blything last name increased 170 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Blything Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Blything surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Blything earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 100.08% more than the national average, earning R 475,464 per year; in United States they earn 31.92% less than the national average, earning $29,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.21% more than the national average, earning $51,276 CAD per year.
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