Candley Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Candley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Candley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Israel301:285,25425,178
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Candley Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Candley Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Candley is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Candley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,765,740th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. Candley occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Candley live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 4,646,909. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Arkansas, where 31 percent are found, Texas, where 22 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 28 percent are found.

Candley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Candley has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 557 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Candley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Candley last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.

Candley earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.9% less than the national average, earning $29,814 USD per year.

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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 Candley
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