Bucklay Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Bucklay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Bucklay Demographics
Bucklay Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Bucklay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bucklay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bucklay occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bucklay.
How Common Is The Last Name Bucklay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Bucklay live; 38 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Bucklay is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ogun, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Bucklay is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.
Bucklay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bucklay has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bucklay surname fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bucklay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (80%) in Ireland.
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Bucklay Reference & Research
Buckley DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Buckley FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bucklay
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis