Conley Surname

7,378th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Conley Surname Definition:

For Connelly, q.v.

Conley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States72,0091:5,034560
Canada1,6771:21,9713,012
England1,3591:40,9995,269
Australia1,0961:24,6313,365
South Africa1621:334,43031,173
Scotland1351:39,6583,738
New Zealand921:49,2217,974
Cuba701:164,6103,825
Chile571:309,0618,852
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Thailand291:2,435,805267,220
Northern Ireland251:73,8015,249
Denmark241:235,19618,480
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Sweden131:757,44356,422
France111:6,038,429280,838
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Israel101:855,76354,181
Solomon Islands81:72,50414,153
Japan71:18,263,47047,869
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Nicaragua61:1,003,5154,885
Wales61:515,75523,171
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Tonga41:26,828461
China41:341,830,39216,990
Panama41:978,06412,245
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Macau11:601,6301,582
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland281:158,2108,327
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8871:27,4813,744
Scotland1541:24,3072,254
Wales381:41,2742,182
Guernsey31:10,8851,562
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11,5701:4,340536

Conley (2,788) may also be a first name.

Conley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Connelly, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Mac Connla A sept of Co. Offaly. Conly is also an occasional variant of Connolly. SIF 39

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

(Irish) Grandson of Conghalach (valorous).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

From Cononley; a location name in Yorkshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Conley Last Name Facts

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

Conley (Arabic: كونلي) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Conley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,378th most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 94,626 people. Conley is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Conley are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 138,221st most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 2,788 people.

The surname Conley is most common in The United States, where it is held by 72,009 people, or 1 in 5,034. In The United States it is most frequent in: Ohio, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 6 percent are found and Georgia, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The United States Conley exists in 77 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Conley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Conley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Conley last name grew 622 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 12 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 84 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Conley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Conley last name are 10.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.71% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Conley earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 12.26% less than the national average, earning R 208,500 per year; in United States they earn 5.25% less than the national average, earning $40,885 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.25% more than the national average, earning $51,297 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Connley92715/
Coonley92320/
Counley92132/
Conlley926/
Conleuy922/
Conloey922/
Cconley921/
Coenley921/
Cionley921/
Chonley920/
Conliey920/
Conly911,203/
Conle91107/
Conelley8670/
Connlley8642/
D'Conley861/
Comley833,567/
Conlee831,842/
Sonley83422/
Conlay83213/
Canley83144/
Konley83133/
Conles83106/
Connly8393/
Coonly8321/
Conlea8320/
Conlly8316/
Conlet8313/
Chonle838/
Jonley836/
Cunley835/
Conluy834/
Conlye833/
Conloy832/
Coonle832/
Conler832/
Conlei832/
Conlie831/
Conleu831/
Zonley831/
Connle830/
Conliy830/
Conloe830/
Connelley801,034/
Coonelley802/
Connilley800/
Chanley77660/
Conelly77503/
Conille7792/
Connlly7725/
Scanley7720/
Chunley7716/
Koonley776/
Connlee773/
Sonleye773/
Tchonle773/
Connloy772/
Chonlee772/
Connlay771/
Cannley771/
Counler771/
Cuunley771/
Conelle771/
Conllie771/
Conleht771/
Chonlly771/
Coomley770/
Connlea770/
Conless770/
Connlle770/
Canlley770/
Conleux770/
Connles770/
Counlee770/
Connlie770/
Conilly770/
Konle73586/
Canle73422/
Sonle73132/
Zonle73104/
Zonly7324/
Conli7320/
Canly7316/
Jonle735/
Conla733/
Comle732/
Konly731/
Cunly730/
Connelly7150,418/
Coonelly7164/
Counille7129/
Connille7127/
Coneelly7118/
Connelle7110/
Cosnelle717/
Conielle715/
Connilly713/
Counelly711/
Conellee711/
Chunnley711/
Sconnlay711/
Cohnelly711/
Canelley710/
Comnelly710/
Conellay710/
Conoelly710/
Chuinley710/
Conelles710/
Coenelly710/
Channley710/
Coniolly710/
Kohnle671,384/
Canler67714/
Sonlay67368/
Cumley67314/
Chonli67257/
Camley67242/
Jonlet67193/
Sanley67168/
Sohnle67165/
Conlas67141/
Connellee6796/
Johnly6794/
Canlet6787/
Sohnly6779/
Chanly6775/
Canlay6771/
Kanley6765/
Sonlee6746/
Chanle6746/
Comlay6742/
Konlhe6741/
Zanley6737/
Jonler6736/
Canles6733/
Counillet6730/
Kounle6726/
Canlle6718/
Conneller6715/
Konlle6711/
Sonloy6711/
Kunley678/
Jonlee678/
Konhle678/
Cunlay677/
Konloy677/
Khonle677/
Conneelly674/
Cunlet674/
Chonla673/
Koonle673/
Kotisnley673/
Jonlay673/
Zounly673/
Sonlei673/
Comler672/
Comlyy672/
Connellie672/
Conlou672/
Sonlie672/
Zomley672/
Comloy672/
Janley671/
Kohnly671/
Konlae671/
Konnle671/
Cannle671/
Canlea671/
Jonled671/
Jonles671/
Conlat671/
Conlis671/
Connelloy671/
Connilles671/
Coomle671/
Dconnelly671/
Sonhly671/
Sonlea671/
Connelles671/
Konlay671/
Zonloe671/
Konleh671/
Koinly671/
Zounle671/
Scanle671/
Canloy671/
Cannelley671/
Conloi671/
Cunlei671/
Zunley670/
Conlad670/
Connellly670/
Connellay670/
Koonly670/
Comles670/
Comlly670/
Chanelley670/
Connielly670/
Chunly670/
Canlez670/
Caunly670/
Comlet670/

Conley Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Conley in the Arabic language
كونليkwnly-
كنليknly-

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Conley Reference & Research

Conley DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Conley 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

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Conley
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