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Where Does The Last Name Eley Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Eley (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻠﻲ, Russian: Элей) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eley? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Eley is the 43,755^th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 613,430 people. Eley occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Eley are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Eley is also the 260,558^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 959 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 6,210 people, or 1 in 58,367. In The United States Eley is mostly found in: Virginia, where 17 percent reside, Maryland, where 8 percent reside and North Carolina, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Eley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Eley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eley last name grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 198 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 567 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,817 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Eley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Eley surname are 1.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.9% registered with the party.

The amount Eley earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 10.16% more than the national average, earning R 261,792 per year; in United States they earn 5.77% less than the national average, earning $40,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.75% more than the national average, earning $52,540 CAD per year.