Exley Surname
Approximately 5,341 people bear this surname
Exley Surname Definition:
A location name in Yorkshire.
Exley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,596 | 1:21,463 | 3,019 |
| United States | 1,885 | 1:192,286 | 19,025 |
| Canada | 218 | 1:169,016 | 16,995 |
| South Africa | 207 | 1:261,728 | 26,279 |
| Australia | 192 | 1:140,603 | 15,124 |
| New Zealand | 113 | 1:40,074 | 6,748 |
| Scotland | 58 | 1:92,307 | 6,478 |
| Wales | 23 | 1:134,545 | 9,804 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,412 | 1:17,263 | 2,509 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 244 | 1:205,814 | 17,803 |
Exley (86) may also be a first name.
Exley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A location name in Yorkshire.
Exley Demographics
Exley Political Affiliation
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Exley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Exley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Exley is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Exley? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 89,798th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,364,453 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Exley live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles. Exley is also the 1,032,266th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 86 people.
The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 2,596 people, or 1 in 21,463. In England Exley is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 22 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 16 percent live and Essex, where 8 percent live. Not including England it is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Exley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Exley has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Exley last name expanded 184 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 773 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,450 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 288 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Exley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Congregationalist (63%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Exley last name are 27.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.68% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Exley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 137.88% more than the national average, earning R 565,296 per year; in United States they earn 0.31% more than the national average, earning $43,284 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.22% more than the national average, earning $49,792 CAD per year.
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Exley Reference & Research
Exley DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Exley FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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