Dolley Surname
Approximately 8,957 people bear this surname
Dolley Surname Definition:
1 = Doley, q.v.
2 for Doyley, q.v.
Dolley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,667 | 1:287,614 | 16,305 |
| Liberia | 2,155 | 1:2,046 | 269 |
| United States | 983 | 1:368,727 | 32,743 |
| South Africa | 823 | 1:65,830 | 8,266 |
| Ghana | 693 | 1:38,991 | 4,481 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| France | 371 | 1:179,037 | 27,905 |
| England | 322 | 1:173,037 | 15,826 |
| Australia | 298 | 1:90,590 | 10,393 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 162 | 1:150,465 | 13,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 210 | 1:239,137 | 19,985 |
Dolley (428) may also be a first name.
Dolley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
1 = Doley, q.v.
2 for Doyley, q.v.
For D’Oyley; armorially identified (Robson).
Dolley Demographics
Average Dolley Salary in
United States
$40,444 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dolley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dolley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dolley (Tibetan: རྡོ་ལེགས།) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dolley? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 56,587th most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 813,615 people. Dolley occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Dolley reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Dolley is also the 415,075th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 428 people.
The last name Dolley is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 2,667 people, or 1 in 287,614. In India Dolley is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 73 percent reside, Arunachal Pradesh, where 27 percent reside and Telangana, where 0 percent reside. Excluding India this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Dolley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dolley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dolley surname grew 468 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 199 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dolley Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dolley surname are 4.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.69% registered with the political party.
The amount Dolley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.53% more than the national average, earning R 352,968 per year; in United States they earn 6.27% less than the national average, earning $40,444 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.64% less than the national average, earning $47,875 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dolley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dolley in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྡོ་ལེགས། | dolek | 25 |
| དོ་ལི་ | doli | 12.5 |
| དོ་ལས་ | dolé | 12.5 |
| འགྲོ་ལི། | droli | 12.5 |
| གྲོ་ལེ་ | drolé | 12.5 |
| མདོ་ལེགས། | dolek | 12.5 |
| དྲོལ་ལེགས་ | drollek | 12.5 |
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