Courley Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Courley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Courley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Courley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Courley occurs more in Northern Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Courley? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Courley live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 54 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 307,506. In Northern Ireland it is primarily found in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Outside of Northern Ireland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Courley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Courley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Courley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

Courley earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Courlley930/
Corley9228,040/
Curley9224,643/
Courly9263/
Courle9210/
Chorley863,115/
Courlet86294/
Churley86242/
Corleys8656/
Corlley8639/
Ciurley868/
Curleys862/
Czurley862/
Corrley862/
Courlay862/
Qourley861/
Ceurley861/
Corleuy861/
Corleyy861/
Cosrley861/
Courler861/
Curleyu861/
Caurley860/
Courles860/
Cuirley860/
Cuerley860/
Couerly860/
Currley860/
Curle832,173/
Corle831,165/
Curly83347/
Corly8324/
Courleux8089/
Chourlay8023/
Courlett8010/
Chaurley805/
Courelle805/
D'Curley801/
Curley's800/
Courless800/
Courleis800/
Korley7711,747/
Carley779,589/
Curlee773,565/
Corlay771,929/
Corlet77960/
Curles77484/
Curler77414/
Corluy77343/
Curlej77297/
Kurley77168/
Currle77164/
Corlee77154/
Corlea77140/
Corler77139/
Corles77120/
Churly77111/
Courla7763/
Chorle7734/
Corlei7727/
Curlie7724/
Corleu7713/
Curlet7712/
Chorly779/
Curlea778/
Cuirle777/
Kourly776/
Corlie775/
Corlly774/
Curlei774/
Currly774/
Churle773/
Corlue773/
Curlly772/
Curleu772/
Zorley772/
Corrly771/
Caurle771/
Corlez771/
Coorle771/
Curlye771/
Curlay771/
Zourle771/
Curlje771/
Corlje771/
Corlùy771/
Corloy770/
Corlle770/
Curlle770/
Curled770/
Corlep770/
Caurly770/
Coerly770/
Curlez770/
Currelley7564/
Coutrelle756/
Coutrille754/
Courielle750/
Charley7114,045/
Corlett715,869/
Corless714,130/
Cearley712,061/
Curless711,495/
Curlett71891/
Corleis71485/
Courlas71113/
Corlaya7199/
Ciurlej7181/
Courlit7149/
Cairley7144/
Ciurlea7137/
Corelle7136/
Curllie7135/
Chorlay7131/
Carlley7130/
Corelly7122/
Ciurlys7112/
Czurlej7111/
Corrles7110/
Curelly7110/
Chorlie718/
Chorlee717/
Carrley715/
Khourly714/
Tchorly714/
Korleya713/
Kurrley713/
Kuerley713/
Carleye712/
Quarley712/
Courlis712/
Corlays712/
Churlyi712/
Kourles711/
Korhley711/
Carleya711/
Corille711/
Currlee711/
Currler711/
Currlet711/
Coyorle711/
Czurlyo711/
Cowerly711/
Korleyo711/
Chárley711/
Ciurlie711/
Curelle711/
Corlepp711/
Corlayá711/
Corleia711/
Churlie711/
Curlher711/
Curleis710/
Curloys710/
Curller710/
Corleus710/
Kurlley710/
Curllee710/
Curlead710/
Cuyerle710/
Cottrle710/
Curlihe710/
Corllay710/
Caarley710/
Carle6714,958/
Kurle675,421/
Carly671,417/
Corla67627/
Corli67446/
Korle67439/
Cotrelle67117/
Curli6772/
Chourlia6763/
Currelly6755/
Kurly6753/
Corielle6750/
Courliss6738/
Zorle6731/
Corletts6720/
Charlley6716/
Correlle6715/
Curla6711/
Kourille6711/
Cuerelly6710/
Chorille679/
Curleich679/
Courelli677/
Charleye675/
Zurle674/
Chearley674/
Chorliya673/
Corlé673/
Keurlley672/
Kurelley671/
Charleya671/
Correlly671/
Courlois671/
Korly671/
Corlleus671/
Corleius671/
Charrley671/
Charleyâ671/
Courlais671/
Curilles671/
Corelles671/
Corillya671/
Coriolle671/
Corllett671/
Corleett670/
Currille670/
Corrlett670/
Corgille670/

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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 Courley
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