Eckley Surname

129,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Eckley Surname Definition:

(English), Oak field, or Ecclesia, Church.

Eckley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5641:141,36514,671
England3851:144,72213,975
South Africa2371:228,59823,729
Wales1831:16,9101,838
Canada571:646,41452,764
Australia491:550,93340,757
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England761:320,72921,086
Wales491:32,0081,749
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4961:101,24710,256

Eckley (44) may also be a first name.

Eckley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English), Oak field, or Ecclesia, Church.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Eckley was the name of the sheriff of the county in 1740 (D.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Eckley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eckley is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Eckley.

How Common Is The Last Name Eckley? popularity and diffusion

The last name Eckley is the 129,282nd most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,081,561 people. Eckley occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Eckley reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Eckley is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 44 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 2,564 people, or 1 in 141,365. In The United States Eckley is most common in: Ohio, where 8 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Maryland, where 5 percent live. Beside The United States this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Eckley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Eckley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eckley surname grew 517 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 507 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 373 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eckley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Eckley last name are 19.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.43% registered with the party.

The amount Eckley earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 25.12% more than the national average, earning R 297,324 per year; in United States they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $43,176 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.64% more than the national average, earning $51,986 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yeckley92656/
Heckley92336/
Eickley9228/
Geckley9220/
Jeckley926/
Euckley921/
Ecklley920/
Eckle911,093/
Eckly91284/
Ekley912/
Ecley911/
Hoeckley8610/
Heackley864/
Eickeley862/
Heickley862/
Ackley839,781/
Heckle83764/
Geckle83471/
Heckly83445/
Jeckle83283/
Eakley83168/
Yeckle83151/
Ockley8347/
Ickley8313/
Eacley834/
Eackle833/
Yekley833/
Eckloe831/
Eickle831/
Eukley831/
Aekley831/
Jeckly831/
Hecley830/
Hekley830/
Eicley830/
Eikley830/
Yeckly830/
Eklley830/
Ecklei830/
Ecklea830/
Esckle830/
Geckly830/
Ecle801,470/
Ekle80958/
Ekly8035/
Ecly802/
Hockley775,748/
Hackley772,748/
Hickley771,354/
Heckles77197/
Eickler77190/
Eackles77100/
Hoeckle7767/
Ecckles7735/
Eickele7729/
Eakeley7713/
Aickley773/
Ekelley772/
Gickley772/
Heakley772/
Hekcley771/
Eickles771/
Haeckle771/
Ackkley771/
Yetkley771/
Yockley771/
Jecleey771/
Yecckle771/
Jecklly771/
Acckley770/
Haekley770/
Yickley770/
Hoekley770/
Heickle770/
Yeskley770/
Hiekley770/
Heickly770/
Geickle770/
Echkler770/
Geekley770/
Okley731,981/
Eakle731,453/
Akley73872/
Ackle73268/
Gekle73183/
Ecler7388/
Hekle7361/
Eclay7344/
Jekle7343/
Ecles7326/
Ikley7326/
Eklie7324/
Eicle7318/
Eikle7313/
Ekloe7311/
Yekle736/
Gecle734/
Iecle734/
Eccle733/
Eakly733/
Hekly733/
Oekle733/
Ekleh733/
Eklee733/
Jekly732/
Eacle732/
Eckli732/
Ecklé732/
Ecloe731/
Ockle731/
Hecle731/
Icley731/
Eklae731/
Eklay731/
Ekliy731/
Eekly731/
Eqley731/
Yecle731/
Yecly731/
Eklly731/
Ecled731/
Eklei731/
Eklyt731/
Jckly731/
Yekly730/
Jckle730/
Ekloy730/
Eucle730/
Jkley730/
Ickle730/
Echilley71114/
Jeickles716/
Heckleer711/
Hechkler711/
Heackler711/
Eckeslly711/
Jeckelly711/
Haegcley710/
Eccles6716,691/
Jäckle672,825/
Hickle671,756/
Yokley671,664/
Oickle671,283/
Hackle67355/
Acklie67152/
Eakles67146/
Jeakle67140/
Jeacle67105/
Ekelle67100/
Heckli6776/
Hickly6748/
Ekille6743/
Hockle6732/
Ecklid6727/
Heckla6726/
Öckler6725/
Ackleh6719/
Excler6718/
Hecler6715/
Heakly6712/
Hecklé679/
Höckle678/
Akleye677/
Hecles676/
Eccler676/
Oehkle675/
Eekele675/
Eclhes674/
Eicler673/
Heikle673/
Eacles672/
Eskler672/
Jickle672/
Heicle672/
Hiekle672/
Geekly672/
Ekliea672/
Idcley672/
Yekler672/
Ecloue672/
Ecklou672/
Yekleh672/
Jeklae672/
Acklay671/
Jekhle671/
Hekkle671/
Jikley671/
Eccled671/
Eckloa671/
Eakler671/
Ekelly671/
Ekleid671/
Ekliya671/
Eeclue671/
Etkles671/
Acklei671/
Ecless671/
Eicles671/
Gekleh671/
Jeclay671/
Yekhle671/
Eeikle671/
Okleye671/
Eizkle671/
Jeklee671/
Yecler671/
Giekle671/
Eklayi671/
Eklehi671/
Escles671/
Ecliyo671/
Ecelle671/
Yecles671/
Okleyi671/
Jeklys671/
Ecklah671/
Ecclle671/
Jeckcelly671/
Jekleh671/
Eecles670/
Hokley670/
Aikley670/
Hoekle670/
Ehcler670/
Eiscle670/
Hakley670/
Akcley670/
Ackloy670/
Oicley670/
Hescly670/
Eclles670/
Yeskle670/
Heccle670/
Jecles670/
Hetcle670/
Ocleyy670/
Heekly670/
Ezclle670/
Aickle670/

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