Cairley Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Cairley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 36 | 1:148,717 | 8,826 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Cairley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cairley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cairley is most common in Scotland. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cairley? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cairley reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 148,717. In Scotland it is primarily concentrated in: North Lanarkshire, where 28 percent live, East Renfrewshire, where 25 percent live and Glasgow City, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account Scotland this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent live.
Cairley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cairley has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Cairley surname increased 450 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Cairley
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