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 in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bucklay? popularity and diffusion
Bucklay is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Bucklay is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Bucklay live; 38 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Bucklay is most common in: Ogun, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.
Bucklay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bucklay has changed through the years. 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 adherence of those carrying the Bucklay surname is principally 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