Churley Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Churley Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Churley,' another form of Chorley, which see.

Adam Churleye, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Churley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
England381:1,466,26563,675
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England631:386,91123,603
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Churley (13) may also be a first name.

Churley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Churley,' another form of Chorley, which see.

Adam Churleye, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Vars. of Chorley, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Churley Last Name Facts

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

Churley (Russian: Чурлей) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Churley? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,038,570th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Churley reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Churley is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 13 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 2,323,455. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 29 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Arizona, where 12 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.

Churley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Churley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Churley surname increased 7,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Churley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Churley last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.94% registered with the political party.

The amount Churley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 246.82% more than the national average, earning R 824,184 per year; in United States they earn 7.19% less than the national average, earning $40,045 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.89% more than the national average, earning $64,532 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schurley9328/
Chaurley935/
Hurley9282,400/
Curley9224,643/
Churly92111/
Churle923/
Chorley863,115/
Shurley861,201/
Churlet86325/
Schurle86215/
Heurley86202/
Courley8613/
Chirley8611/
Hurleys8611/
Ciurley868/
Hurlhey865/
Hourley863/
Hurlehy863/
Hurrley863/
Czurley862/
Churlyi862/
Ceurley861/
Hurleyu861/
Hurleyy861/
Hurliey861/
Curleyu861/
Churles861/
Churlie861/
Haurley860/
Caurley860/
Hurleey860/
Schurly860/
Cuirley860/
Currley860/
Huyrley860/
Hurlley860/
Curle832,173/
Hurle831,087/
Hurly83427/
Curly83347/
Scheurle80270/
Chourlet8023/
Chourlay8023/
Schurrle808/
Hurlehey807/
Schurler802/
Hurley's801/
D'Curley801/
Courlley800/
Hurleyhy800/
Schaurle800/
Hurlehay800/
Corley7728,040/
Curlee773,565/
Horley771,708/
Hurler771,244/
Hurrle77779/
Hurles77430/
Curlej77297/
Surley77229/
Hurlet77192/
Currle77164/
Churla7790/
Courly7763/
Chirle7742/
Hourle7739/
Hurlie7737/
Chorle7734/
Curlie7724/
Shurly7723/
Hurlay7712/
Courle7710/
Chorly779/
Curlea778/
Cuirle777/
Curlei774/
Currly774/
Curlly772/
Curleu772/
Hurleu772/
Khurle772/
Hourly772/
Hurlle772/
Hurlei772/
Jurley771/
Caurle771/
Churli771/
Zhurle771/
Shurle771/
Curlay771/
Heurly771/
Heurle771/
Hurloy770/
Hurrly770/
Hurled770/
Curlle770/
Hurlly770/
Caurly770/
Hurlhe770/
Haurly770/
Currelley7564/
Chirlleya751/
Schurless751/
Chaurelle751/
Schurller751/
Hurleyhee750/
Hurless71841/
Schorle71461/
Schürle71428/
Shorley71229/
Hourlay71151/
Khurlee71123/
Hurelle71120/
Szurley71101/
Heurlie7198/
Ciurlej7181/
Scheurleer7147/
Corlley7139/
Ciurlea7137/
Curllie7135/
Hurlahe7133/
Chorlay7131/
Hurlych7126/
Chirleu7123/
Schurla7120/
Churlis7117/
Ciurlys7112/
Czurlej7111/
Curelly7110/
Chorlie718/
Jourley717/
Chorlee717/
Chirlie716/
Heurles715/
Hurlihe714/
Khourly714/
Chirlea714/
Shurles713/
Schurli713/
Hurlett712/
Corrley712/
Courlay712/
Sourley711/
Corleyy711/
Currlee711/
Czurlyo711/
Shurluy711/
Suurley711/
Hurrles711/
Chirlay711/
Shurler711/
Hourlei711/
Suirley711/
Ciurlie711/
Curelle711/
Shurlei711/
Churlia711/
Hurlehe710/
Hurille710/
Curllee710/
Shourly710/
Shurliy710/
Saurley710/
Hurllet710/
Hurleha710/
Hoorley710/
Shurlly710/
Corle671,165/
Churilla67743/
Surle67471/
Hurla67413/
Horle67237/
Schürrle67185/
Churlaud67156/
Churella67102/
Curli6772/
Chourlia6763/
Currelly6755/
Surly6742/
Churlish6739/
Corly6724/
Jurle6712/
Hurli6712/
Hurlé6712/
Szurleys6711/
Curla6711/
Chorille679/
Horly678/
Schorlee677/
Hurrelle676/
D'Heurle675/
Courelle675/
Zurle674/
Dzhurlyi674/
Chorliya673/
Dzhurliy671/
Huriller671/
Schurlau671/
Haurelly671/
Chirelle670/
Hurlahee670/
Currille670/
Shurlets670/
Hurletts670/
Shurleer670/
Shorlley670/

Churley Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Churley in the Russian language
Чурлейcurlej-

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