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

Ely (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻞ, Russian: Елй) is found most in Mauritania. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Ely click here.

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

The last name is the 8,320^th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 106,353 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Ely live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 7,303^rd most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 143,404 people.

The surname is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is carried by 36,142 people, or 1 in 113. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 25 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 12 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 12 percent are found. Beside Mauritania it occurs in 105 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Ely Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ely has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ely last name expanded 282 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 379 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 8,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ely Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ely last name is chiefly Catholic (73%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Ely surname are 18.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.54% registered with the party.

The amount Ely earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 10.58% more than the national average, earning 382,678 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 8.7% less than the national average, earning R 216,972 per year; in Colombia they earn 23.37% less than the national average, earning $17,396,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.51% more than the national average, earning $44,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.02% more than the national average, earning $54,164 CAD per year.