Dawley Surname
Approximately 3,772 people bear this surname
Dawley Surname Definition:
Ó Dálaigh One of the greatest names in Irish literature. Originally Westmeath, but sub-septs settled in several different localities. IF 110 etc; Map Clare, Cork, Gal, Wmea; Plate VII
Dawley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,538 | 1:102,447 | 11,315 |
| Canada | 145 | 1:254,108 | 24,080 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Liberia | 17 | 1:259,326 | 15,766 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 36 | 1:677,094 | 32,515 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,055 | 1:47,601 | 5,448 |
Dawley (25) may also be a first name.
Dawley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Dálaigh One of the greatest names in Irish literature. Originally Westmeath, but sub-septs settled in several different localities. IF 110 etc; Map Clare, Cork, Gal, Wmea; Plate VII
Dawley Demographics
Average Male Dawley Height
177.58 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Dawley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dawley (Arabic: داولي, Marathi: डवले, Tibetan: ཟླཝ་ལེགས།) is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dawley.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawley? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dawley is the 121,412th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,932,011 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Dawley live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dawley is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 25 people.
The last name Dawley is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 3,538 people, or 1 in 102,447. In The United States Dawley is most frequent in: New York, where 10 percent are found, Nevada, where 9 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States Dawley exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Dawley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dawley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dawley surname grew 335 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 128 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dawley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Dawley surname is chiefly Catholic (81%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dawley last name are 7.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.26% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dawley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.78% more than the national average, earning $45,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.1% more than the national average, earning $56,689 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dawley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dawley in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཟླཝ་ལེགས། | dawalek | - |
| Dawley in the Marathi language | ||
| डवले | davale | - |
| Dawley in the Arabic language | ||
| داولي | dawly | - |
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Dawley Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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