Connely Surname

307,224th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Connely Surname Definition:

Mac Conghaile (W) But Mac Conghaola according to O’Donovan. Of Co. Galway, possibly two distinct septs. IF 87, MIF 190; Map Gal

Connely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0061:360,29732,122
Canada901:409,39536,056
England801:696,47639,547
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland911:48,6804,146
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland3041:12,3131,474
England2531:96,3459,841
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0121:49,6235,643

Connely (55) may also be a first name.

Connely Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Conghaile (W) But Mac Conghaola according to O’Donovan. Of Co. Galway, possibly two distinct septs. IF 87, MIF 190; Map Gal

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Connely Last Name Facts

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

The surname Connely is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Connely? popularity and diffusion

The surname Connely is the 307,224th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,924,834 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Connely reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Connely is also the 1,336,256th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 55 people.

The last name Connely is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,006 people, or 1 in 360,297. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 12 percent reside, Missouri, where 10 percent reside and Georgia, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Connely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Connely has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Connely last name fell 1 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 68 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 84 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Connely Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Connely surname are 16.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.04% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Connely earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.41% less than the national average, earning $41,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.52% less than the national average, earning $48,430 CAD per year.

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Connely 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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